Title: Portland Dragon Boat Race Post by: Ayla_Paddles on June 24, 2009, 11:06:47 PM Presented by DragonSports USA September 12th & 13th, 2009 Tom McCall Waterfront Park Portland, Oregon Tom McCall Waterfront Park is located in the heart of Portland Oregon Close to hotels, shopping and restaurants. Online Registration is now OPEN![/color] www.portlanddragonboats.com We have many exciting things in store for everyone! Besides two days of incredible Dragon boat racing on the Willamette River, DragonSports USA is planning a multitude of events including: Beer Garden, Food Venders, Entertainment, Children’s Area and a Paddlers Party on Saturday Night! Bring your dancing shoes!!! Two days of 250m and 500m racing in Hong Kong style Dragon Boats will be capped off with a single long distance race for qualifying teams!!! Bracketing will be set up to guarantee that each team has at least Four races. There will be six divisions: Mixed Dana Nelson Memorial Cup (BCS) Open (Men’s) Women Junior Master’s (40 and Over) Race Entry Information: There is an 80 team limit in order to have the races completed in a timely manner. RACE FEES: Early Bird Special if Registration received by July 15th , 2009 Local Teams $750.00, Visiting Teams $650.00 High School $300.00 After July 15th Race Fees: Local Teams $850.00 Visiting Teams $650.00 High School $400.00 Teams are encouraged to register before August 1st to facilitate bracketing. Registration CLOSES August 15th. For More Information Contact: Darrell Hames at [email protected] or Ayla Montgomery-Kraly at [email protected] www.portlanddragonboats.com www.dragonsports.org |