Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival

It’s 5K Somewhere! Join us for a unique evening 5K Run/Walk - benefiting the Twin Ports community - then stay for the Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival fun on Barker’s Island. Friday night’s entertainment will include food trucks, a beverage tent, and an awesome cover band.

Each 5K participant will receive one free ticket to use in the beverage tent.

The Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival 5K Run/Walk will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 5:00 pm in Superior, WI, on the Osaugie Trail.

A FREE Kids Fun Run/Walk (Kids 10 and under) will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 6:00 pm in Superior, WI, on the Osaugie Trail. No registration is required for the Kids Fun Run/Walk.

The Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival (August 22-23) is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Superior, with proceeds supporting various charitable organizations in the Twin Ports.

The festival is family friendly, has no admission fee for spectators, and is tons of fun! A small cash fee will be charged for parking on both days of the festival.

Tortoise & Hare Race Management

Our partners from Tortoise & Hare Race Management will be providing:

• Finish Line Chip Timing
• Bibs
• Immediate Results (printed and posted online)
• LED Race Clock
• and more!

Prizes

Medals (created by Spartan Manufacturing/SHS students) will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in the 5K Run/Walk.

Each child participating in the Kids Fun Run/Walk will receive a goodie bag (while supplies last).