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Step 1 - Entry Form

Single Entry Form

FROM THE BELOW, PLEASE SELECT AN ENTRY LEVEL FOR YOUR TEAM

STANDARD ENTRY - £900
SILVER ENTRY - £2,144
GOLD ENTRY - £2,778
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Step 2 - Entry Form

Single Team Entry

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

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Step 4 - Payment options

There are three ways in which you can pay to enter the Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival. By default, the online payment is selected. This is the fastest way to secure your place into the festival and it's completely secured by Stripe.

If you wish to make an offline payment by BACS or cheque please choose an alternative option from the below. Please note that your entry is not confirmed until your payment is processed and you receive an acknowledgement email from our team. We will also attach your VAT invoice with the email.
We are currently experiencing issues with our online payments. If you wish to make a payment directly to secure your place in the festival, please select BACS and in the extra information box at the end of the form tell us and our team will call you directly to take payment for your entry.

2% card transaction charge applies.


BACS invoiced when entry form received.


Cheques payable to NWave Events Ltd, Unit 5 The Old Quarry, Nene Valley Business Park, Oundle, England, PE8 4HN

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Multi Team Entry Form

Click and grab the slider and move it to the total number of teams you are entering into the festival.



As you've selected 2 or more teams being entered for this festival, to help save you some time are some of the details going to be the same?


Is the crew manager going to be the same person for all teams you are entering today?


Are all the teams you are entering under the same company name?


Do all the teams that you are entering, have the same company address?

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Type of Entry

If you are entering one team only please click to lock in.

If you have multiple teams to enter please click to lock in.

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Team 1 Entry Form

Details for the 1st team go here

If ANY team you are entering today is a gold entry, please make them the first team. 
STANDARD ENTRY - £900
SILVER ENTRY - £2,144
GOLD ENTRY - £2,778

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

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Team 2 Entry Form

Details for the 2nd team go here.

FROM THE BELOW, PLEASE SELECT AN ENTRY LEVEL FOR THE 2ND TEAM
STANDARD ENTRY
SILVER ENTRY
GOLD ENTRY

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

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Multi Team Extras

Optional extras for your day. Gold entry already includes a team gazebo plus full page advert in the online souvenir programme.

As a gold entry you already have the team gazebo and a full page advert in our online souvenir programme.

Please proceed to the next step when you are ready.

SELECT YOUR REQUIRED EXTRAS FOR EACH TEAM 










Add a Gazebo for you and the team.

(£264)

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Team 3 Entry Form

Details for the 3rd team go here.

FROM THE BELOW, PLEASE SELECT AN ENTRY LEVEL FOR THE 3RD ADDITIONAL TEAM
STANDARD ENTRY
SILVER ENTRY
GOLD ENTRY

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

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Team 4 Entry Form

Details for the 4th team go here.

FROM THE BELOW, PLEASE SELECT AN ENTRY LEVEL FOR THE 4TH ADDITIONAL TEAM
STANDARD ENTRY
SILVER ENTRY
GOLD ENTRY

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

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Team 5 Entry Form

Details for the 5th team go here.

FROM THE BELOW, PLEASE SELECT AN ENTRY LEVEL FOR THE 5TH ADDITIONAL TEAM
STANDARD ENTRY
SILVER ENTRY
GOLD ENTRY

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

If you don't have a crew name yet please write "TBC", we will require your crew name as soon as possible.

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NewWave Events

Presents

MILTON KEYNES DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

IN AID OF BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH

2024 ENTRY FORM



The Official Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival is back for the 21st year! 

The 21st Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival in aid of Brain Tumour Research takes place on Saturday 6th 2024 at Willen Lake and more than 40 teams are expected to compete over the 200m race course, watched by several thousand spectators. As well as the exciting races, a wide range of bankside entertainment, food stalls and fun activities guarantee a fabulous day out for all the family!

We hope you find our online entry form easy to navigate but if you have any questions or feedback please contact NewWave Events directly. Follow the steps below to secure your place in the festival!


All prices you will see within this online entry form include VAT, please read each section carefully as no refund will be given once your entry is complete.

 If you wish to enter an additional team or book any of the optional extras after completing this online entry form, please contact the team and provide them with your reference number that will be sent to you via email.

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Step 3 - Extras

optional extras for your day

SELECT YOUR REQUIRED EXTRAS

As a gold entry you already have the team gazebo and a full page advert in our online souvenir programme.

Please proceed to the next step when you are ready.


Add a Gazebo for your team.

(£264)

Get featured in the Souvenir Programme

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Terms of Entry

As you are entering the festival as a multi-team entry, please be aware that you are accepting the following disclaimer and terms of entry on behalf of all crews and their respective members.

We agree to abide by the festivals rules and entry conditions below. As crew manager I certify that all crew members are water confident and fit to race. I hereby release NewWave Events, the festival supporters and charity including their agents, officials and volunteers for any injury or loss caused through our participation. We compete entirely at our own risk. I also agree that NewWave Events and its festival partners can use my details given here to provide further information on this event and related services by phone, post or email.

Crews

Crews comprise of up to 10 paddlers plus a drummer – squads may be larger (max 15 persons). Crews can be mixed, all female or all male and organisations may enter more than one crew. The minimum age is 16 and no previous experience is required. All crew members must be confident in cold water conditions, wearing light clothing and in moving water and compete entirely at their own risk. BDA qualified helms, buoyancy aids and water safety cover are provided by the organisers.

Entries

Entries will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. No refunds will be given once an entry has been accepted and there can be no refund if the Festival or racing has to be cancelled due to conditions outside the control of NewWave Events. Please note, participants and spectators must acknowledge the fact that this event is in the public arena and therefore by entering the venue, this may result in the recording of your image which may be used for promotional purposes.

Rules

All crews accepted for entry must abide with the competition rules and entry details. Each crew is guaranteed a minimum of 3 races (subject to conditions).

I hearby confirm that I have read and understand all of the terms of entry above. And that all the information supplied by me is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

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Levels of Entry

Informational

Read the entry levels below and decide whether you would like to go for the standard, silver or gold package. If you are entering multiple teams, you can choose a different entry level for each one. There are a limited number of silver and gold entries available.

You will be able to choose the amount of teams and levels of entry following the next steps (All costs include vat).

STANDARD ENTRY - £900

  • Dragon boats, qualified helms and all racing equipment
  • At least 3 races per crew
  • Music and entertainment
  • Medals for the top three crews
  • Trophies for the top three crews, the best-placed mixed crew (minimum 5 ladies), the crew raising the most money for Brain Tumour Research and the ‘best dressed’ crew
  • All full-resolution photographs from the day available digitally


    SILVER ENTRY - £2,144

    • Everything in the Standard entry plus...
    • A £500 donation to Brain Tumour Research
    • Company logo on the back of each side of one dragon boat
    • Acknowledgment on the Festival website and in the online souvenir programme
    • Live commentary shoutouts
    GOLD ENTRY - £2,778

    • Everything in the Silver entry plus...


    • An additional £250 donation (total £750) to Brain Tumour Research


    • Company logo on the front of each side of one dragon boat
    • Crew gazebo with chairs
    • Full page advert in our online souvenir programme
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    Continued...Optional Extras

    Private Catering

    All crews wishing to have private catering at the 2024 Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival must book this through NewWave Events. It is not permitted for teams to bring their own commercial caterers to the event as this is against Parks Trust rules and there is not enough space in each team’s marked out 3m x 3m area for additional catering gazebos. Own BBQ’s and alcohol are also not permitted on grounds.

    There is only a limited number of plots available for private catering so please book early to avoid disappointment.

    Food will be cooked at a nearby BBQ station by our professional caterers and will need to be collected at an agreed time. Priority position for pre-paid crew gazebos will be given to Gold crews and those booking private catering on a first come, first served basis.

    Please note that crew gazebos will be situated on the main event field. .

    You will receive an acknowledgment and official detailed BBQ order form on receipt of this booking form and deposit, which has been added to the online order summary if checkbox is selected.
    Final numbers and your completed detailed BBQ order form are required by 21st June with the balance payable by 28th June 2024 (BBQ requirements form will be sent to you along with the acknowledgment email).


    £120.00 Including VAT.

    Menus and Drinks Packages 2024
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