2026 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championship

2026 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championship

Dragon Boat Festival Flying Car Egg Standing Challenge

I. Event Description

  • Eligibility: General public, no age limit.
  • Registration Period: From now until Sunday, June 14, 2026, 23:59.
  • Registration Method: Fill out the online registration form completely at https://reurl.cc/M2V3NW
  • Team Limit: Maximum of 20 teams (selected based on completeness of registration and order of submission; closes when full).
  • Theme of Flying Car: Elements related to the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boats, or waves.

II. Event Information

Organizer Taipei City Government
Implementer Department of Sports, Taipei City Government
Execution Agency Chutou Integrated Marketing Co., Ltd.
Event Location Next to the main stage under Dazhi Bridge in Dajia Riverside Park
Event Time Friday, June 19, 2026 (Dragon Boat Festival), 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Check-in: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM)

III. Event Rules

  1. Participants must design and build their own sliding device (flying car) and complete the challenge according to the rules.
  2. Upon check-in on the day of the event, the organizer will provide raw eggs (one egg must be carried at a time). Participants must design their own protective measures for the flying car to protect the egg from damage.
  3. During the competition, if the participant's flying car sprints down the slide, lands safely, and the egg is undamaged, the challenge is considered successful.
  4. Measurement of travel distance: Calculated from the end of the slide to the rear end of the vehicle when it comes to a stop. Among the successful challengers, the flying car that travels the furthest within the track will win the "Flying Car King Award" (1 winner).
  5. Additionally, professional judges will select the "Best Creative Design Award," "Best Scientific Design Award," "Best Theme Styling Award," "Dark Horse Potential Award," and "Enthusiastic Participation Award."

IV. Awards Planning

  • 👑 Flying Car King Award (1 winner)
    Teams winning this award must have the furthest sliding distance and an undamaged egg simultaneously, while demonstrating outstanding creativity and scientific application. (PX Mart Gift Certificate NT$3,000 + 1 Certificate)
  • 💡 Best Creative Design Award (1 winner)
    Selected by professional judges for the most creative flying car design, whether in styling or structural innovation. (PX Mart Gift Certificate NT$1,500 + 1 Certificate)
  • ⚙️ Best Scientific Design Award (1 winner)
    The winning team must demonstrate excellent scientific and engineering application capabilities (such as center of gravity allocation, kinetic energy conversion, shock absorption design, aerodynamics, etc.) to effectively improve the performance and stability of the flying car. (PX Mart Gift Certificate NT$1,500 + 1 Certificate)
  • 🎨 Best Theme Styling Award (1 winner)
    Selected for the flying car with the most distinctive styling that fits the event theme, perfectly integrating elements such as the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boats, or waves. (PX Mart Gift Certificate NT$800 + 1 Certificate)
  • 🐎 Dark Horse Potential Award (1 winner)
    Selected by the judging panel for a team with excellent overall performance but failed to complete the task due to a broken egg, affirming their design potential and developability. (PX Mart Gift Certificate NT$800 + 1 Certificate)
  • 🔥 Enthusiastic Participation Award
    Teams that do not win other awards will receive this award, commending the enthusiasm and effort of every participant! (PX Mart Gift Certificate NT$200 + 1 Certificate)

V. Precautions

  1. The participating flying car must not exceed the specified dimensions (length and width not exceeding 2 meters, weight not exceeding 5 kilograms).
  2. The flying car must not use electrical devices, auxiliary lifting devices, or store kinetic energy. Materials and mechanical design must be safe and non-hazardous (explosives, sharp objects, etc., are not allowed). Using them is deemed a waiver of eligibility.
  3. The slide is 2 meters high. For safety reasons, participating teams will take turns sending 1 representative (must be at least 7 years old) to the platform above the slide to represent the team.
  4. Each team's flying car is limited to one slide, and participating entries cannot be shared with other teams.
  5. During the competition, the wind device (fan) will operate according to a unified on-site setting. Requests for pauses, adjustments, or restarts are not allowed (except for equipment abnormalities). Participating teams must self-assess and bear the effects of the wind.
  6. Successfully registered participants will be notified of event information via EMAIL by the organizer.
  7. Only the representative needs to register for each team, and each person can only register for one team.
  8. Participants must own the copyright of the submitted content, which must be their own original work and cannot be copied. The presentation format of the entries must not be offensive, objectionable, defamatory, dangerous, obscene, inappropriate, infringe on any third-party rights, or violate any relevant laws.
  9. The organizer may adjust the operation of the wind equipment or suspend it based on on-site weather or safety considerations.
  10. According to the tax laws of the Republic of China, winners must fill out and submit relevant documents as required. Refusal to cooperate is deemed a waiver.
  11. Registration implies consent for the organizer to photograph and record the participating members, entries, and the event process on-site during the competition; it also implies agreement that the organizer has the right to use the photos, images containing the participants' portraits, and entries free of charge for the event's outcome records, promotional purposes, press releases, and related educational uses.
  12. To implement personal data protection, you are hereby informed of the following matters in accordance with Article 8 of the Personal Data Protection Act (hereinafter referred to as the PDPA): According to the PDPA and related laws, your name, ID number, address, gender, age, telephone number, email, etc., will be collected within the specific purpose approved by the competent authority; the aforementioned personal data will only be processed or used within the scope and duration of this event. In principle, the collected personal data will only be provided in electronic or paper form to outsourced vendors or third parties who have a cooperative or commissioned relationship with this event for processing and use. For the personal data you provide held by this event, you may exercise the following rights according to Article 3 of the PDPA: (1) Inquire or request a review of your personal data. (2) Request a copy of your personal data. (3) Request to supplement or correct your personal data. (4) Request to stop collecting, processing, or using your personal data. (5) Request deletion of your personal data. To exercise the above-mentioned rights, the event service hotline is - Ms. Tsai 0910-735634 / Ms. Fan 0956-808530.
  13. When this event needs to collect, process, or use your personal data for the above reasons, you may freely choose whether to provide it. If you choose not to provide personal data or provide incomplete data, it may result in unsuccessful registration for this event. In addition, if you need to collect and provide the personal data of relevant persons for the event, please fully explain and inform the parties of their relevant rights regarding personal data protection in accordance with the contents of this notice.
  14. The organizer reserves the right to modify and terminate this event at any time. Any changes or detailed precautions will be announced on the "Taipei International Dragon Boat Championship" fan page and official website without further notice.

VI. Event Contact Window

Event Execution Agency: Chutou Integrated Marketing Co., Ltd.