
About SSR
Paddle With A Purpose
Paddle with A Purpose
Imagine the thunderous roar of paddles slicing through water, the synchronized power of a dragon boat crew propelling their vessel forward with relentless determination. This is no ordinary race; it’s a vibrant, adrenaline-charged celebration of strength, unity, and resilience. Welcome to the Singapore Sea Regatta, where the traditional sport of dragonboating transcends mere competition to become a dynamic platform for promoting crucial health messages. In SSR, the spirit of the dragonboat not only embodies physical fitness and teamwork but also serves as a beacon of hope and awareness for mental health, cancer prevention, and community well-being. Through the rhythmic harmony of paddling, SSR creates a powerful synergy, merging the thrill of the sport with life-saving health advocacy in an unparalleled, transformative experience.

Our Mission
To unite athletes, healthcare institutions, corporate partners and the public through world-class dragon boat racing — channelling the energy of sport into meaningful health advocacy and social impact.
Our Vision
To establish Singapore Sea Regatta as a permanent global benchmark in sporting excellence and community purpose — a movement where every edition leaves a lasting legacy on and off the water.
Three editions, one current
Pink Wave
The inaugural edition championed breast cancer awareness, uniting survivors, athletes and the community in a wave of solidarity.
Rise Above The Waves
The second edition rallied behind mental health awareness, with panel talks, wellness activations and outreach supporting youth resilience.
Head Above Water
CurrentTimed with World Alzheimer's Month, the 2026 edition shines a spotlight on dementia awareness and caregiver support.
The people behind the paddles

Dr. Benjamin Huang
Co-Founder

Dr. Joel Zhou
Co-Founder

A/Prof Raymond Chua
MOH Advisor

Chris Tan
Head of Finance

Aaron Ng
Head of Marketing and Brand

Abigail Chan
Head of Race

Adeline Chi
Head of Festivals

Auyeong Weiying
Head of Communications

Daniel Low
Head of IT

Joel Hoo
Head of Operations

Jude Lim
Head of Programme

Kelly Ha
Head of International Affairs

Raquel Lee
Head of Public Relations

Dennys Ow
Head of Volunteers
















