Experience Dragon Boat Racing - Toronto Summer 2025
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Past event
Toronto, Ontario
8 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day on the water at the Experience Dragon Boat Racing event in Toronto on Saturday, September 6th, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Marilyn Bell Park, this exciting festival invites you to dive into the world of dragon boat racing, whether you're a seasoned paddler or a complete novice.
Choose between two engaging program options: the Train & Race Package, which includes five weeks of practice leading up to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, or the Race Ready Package for those looking for a quick refresher. Both packages provide all necessary equipment, including boats, paddles, and lifejackets, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. With expert coaching and a chance to make new friends, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace the spirit of teamwork and competition. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community and sport in the heart of Toronto!
Choose between two engaging program options: the Train & Race Package, which includes five weeks of practice leading up to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, or the Race Ready Package for those looking for a quick refresher. Both packages provide all necessary equipment, including boats, paddles, and lifejackets, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. With expert coaching and a chance to make new friends, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace the spirit of teamwork and competition. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community and sport in the heart of Toronto!
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Train & Race: Mississauga (Thursdays, 6pm)
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Train & Race: Toronto West-End (Mondays, 6:30pm)
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Train & Race: Toronto East-End (Wednesdays, 6pm)
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Race Ready: GWN Dragon Boat Challenge
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$184.65
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$100.65
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Organiser's description
Toronto Experience Dragon Boat Racing with GWN Dragon BoatSo you want to try dragon boat racing this summer, but are unsure where to begin. Rounding up twenty friends and co-workers can be like herding cats—er, dragons. That’s exactly why we created a recreational program within Toronto, to help get you on the water this summer.
There are two Experience Dragon Boat Racing Program options available: Train & Race Package and Race Ready Package.Train & Race PackageProgram DetailsThe Experience Dragon Boat Train & Race package is a five-week program leading up to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge held on Saturday September 6th & Sunday September 7th 2025 at Marilyn Bell Park, Toronto, ON. One 1hr practice is held per week, making it the perfect opportunity to try out the sport without having to commit too much of your time. Dragon boating is a great way to meet new people and this program can make you some lifelong friends. We supply you with all the equipment needed (i.e. boats, paddles, and lifejackets) – all you have to do is show up in clothes that can get wet!What you get:5 weeks of practices with certified coachesAll equipment provided (boats, paddles, lifejackets)Entry to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge along with the other program membersTeam shirt for the festivalTeam tent in the Athletes' Village at the festivalRace Ready PackageProgram DetailsGreat for locals who want to knock off some rust, new paddlers looking to try dragon boating, or for paddlers who love to travel and want to join a team. What you get:1 practice with a certified coach the week leading up to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge (date/time TBC)All equipment provided (boats, paddles, lifejackets)Entry to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge along with the other program membersTeam shirt for the festivalTeam tent in the Athletes' Village at the festival
There are two Experience Dragon Boat Racing Program options available: Train & Race Package and Race Ready Package.Train & Race PackageProgram DetailsThe Experience Dragon Boat Train & Race package is a five-week program leading up to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge held on Saturday September 6th & Sunday September 7th 2025 at Marilyn Bell Park, Toronto, ON. One 1hr practice is held per week, making it the perfect opportunity to try out the sport without having to commit too much of your time. Dragon boating is a great way to meet new people and this program can make you some lifelong friends. We supply you with all the equipment needed (i.e. boats, paddles, and lifejackets) – all you have to do is show up in clothes that can get wet!What you get:5 weeks of practices with certified coachesAll equipment provided (boats, paddles, lifejackets)Entry to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge along with the other program membersTeam shirt for the festivalTeam tent in the Athletes' Village at the festivalRace Ready PackageProgram DetailsGreat for locals who want to knock off some rust, new paddlers looking to try dragon boating, or for paddlers who love to travel and want to join a team. What you get:1 practice with a certified coach the week leading up to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge (date/time TBC)All equipment provided (boats, paddles, lifejackets)Entry to the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge along with the other program membersTeam shirt for the festivalTeam tent in the Athletes' Village at the festival
Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
1095 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, ON, M6K 2R5, CA
Experience Dragon Boat Racing - Toronto Summer 2025
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