This year was a historic one, as it marked B1’s first competition at an elite international caliber. 18 paddlers set out for the Club Crew World Championships in Hungary, just enough to fill two small-boat crews. After a weekend of sightseeing in Budapest, they headed to Szeged for six More …

With a boat made up of about 1/3 new paddlers, B1 walked away with 3rd place at the Springfield Dragon Boat Festival. Conditions were not always ideal, with the rain and the low water levels. But team members across all experience levels pulled it together and raced for victory. More …

For the first time since its inception in 2013, Boston 1 placed first in the A major finals at the Boston Dragon Boat Festival and took home the gold cup! It was an intense weekend, starting with time trials on Saturday and going into all-day races on Sunday. B1 More …

Boston 1 Dragon Boat Team has finally achieved a goal we have pursued for 5 years: going to Hungary and participating in the World Championships. We are looking to fundraise enough money to provide substantial financial aid to our paddlers most in need (particularly students) so they can participate More …

Photo credit to our friends at Living Root Dragon Boat On February 10th Boston 1 sent eight paddlers to the Boston Indoor Erg Regatta, hosted by the Living Root dragon boat team. They all competed in the 250-meter individual men’s and women’s heats against members from other Boston teams, More …

In September of this year, Boston 1 raced in the ERDBA qualifiers in Mercer County, New Jersey against teams from all over the country. They all had one goal: perform well enough to win a full-sized or small boat berth in the 2018 Club Crew Championships, held in July More …