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DRAGON BOAT RACE SITE MAP

INTERESTING DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

Lane 3 Lane 2 Lane 1

Lane 3

500

Lane 2

200

Lane 1

FOOD Eggs boiled with tea leaves

It is a custom for people in Central China to eat eggs boiled with tea leaves. The boiled egg is also dyed in red and put into a colourful net bag for children to hang around their neck, which is believed to bring them good luck.

Key:

Restricted Area

Buoy

Start Line (500 metres) Start Line (200 metres)

Race Control

Team Marshalling & Boat Loading

500

Finish Line

Pontoon

Team Tent

200

Mianshanzi

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UK CHINESE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL SPONSORS

Zongzi

Title Sponsor

Premium Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

<œ˜}∠ˆÃ }Ṏ˜œÕà ÀˆVi ÜÀ>««i` ˆ˜ i>ÛiÃ ÜˆÌ wˆ˜}Ã] Ü ˆV V>˜ Li i}}] Li>˜Ã] `>ÌiÃ] fruits, sweet potato, walnut, mushroom, meat or a combination of them. They are normally boiled in water. It is a traditional custom for Chinese to eat Zongzi at Dragon Boat festival.

Key Sponsors

Fried cake

Àˆi` V>Ži ˆÃ > Žˆ˜` œv vÀˆi` ÀœÕ˜` V>Ži “>`i œv Ü i>Ì yœÕÀ] ÀˆVi >˜` ÃÜiiÌ «œÌ>̜° ˜ East China, every family eat fried cake at dragon Boat Festival as they believe that it will i« “i˜` Ì i ÃŽÞ Ì >Ì œ˜Vi >à > œi ˆ˜ ˆÌ] Ü ˆV i>`à ̜ Ì i ˜œ˜‡Ã̜« À>ˆ˜ ˆ˜ Ì i wvÌ month of a year on Lunar calendar.

Sponsors and Supporters

Glutinous

Glutinous rice cakes are a popular delicacy for people who live in North East China.