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Title: 4th Annual VCKC Guts 'n Glory Dragon Boat Festival - July 13th, 2013
Post by: Ron Crabtree on January 12, 2013, 04:28:58 PM
Where: VCKC Club House on the Gorge west of Tillicum Bridge (355 Gorge Rd W.) Victoria
When: Saturday, 13th July 2013
Costs: $180 per team

What: Two different race types:
  • 2500-meter race in IDBF-certified 10-paddler boats. (only one category, Mixed)  This race is a combined-time for two heats over a 1,250-metre course with a buoy turn (out and back).
  • Sprints: 200-meter races in IDBF-certified 10-paddler boats.
    Results will be ranked by team category (Women's or Mixed) for combined-time for two heats.

This in an all-day event with entertainment, food services and a beverage area.
SPECIAL: Paddlers and Volunteers can purchase one "Burger & Beer" for $5. (This is a roll-back to 2011!)
[Non-alcoholic beverage & veggie burgers can be substituted in offer.]

Last year's event was a big success, and we aiming to better it.  See photos (http://photoshare.shaw.ca/messages/viewshow/8722093390-1344106020-18662/parm/)

see www.vckc.ca/gutsnglory (http://www.vckc.ca/gutsnglory) for more details and registration.