EVENTS
 

DRAGON BOAT RACES

When
Saturday, August 29 starting at11:00 a.m.  Captains' meeting at 10:00 a.m.

What
Head to head competition with all teams guaranteed at least two races. Registration fee includes all equipment, steersperson, and two 60-minute practice sessions with a coach/steersperson during pre-race week.

Bring back your team from last year or form a new one. Get in on the excitement of the fastest growing team sport in America. 

Visit the Lake Lure Dragon Boat Racing website http://www.lureofthedragons.org/ for additional information, race video and photos. 

Where
Rocky Broad River (behind Morse Park in Lake Lure)Hwy 64/74 A next to Town Hall

Pricing
$330 per Adult Team or $165 per Youth Team
All teams must be paid in full by August 21, 2009

How to Register  
Click here to go to the registration page of the Lake Lure Dragon Boat Racing website.

Only Captain can register for team and must have team name and team member names at time of registration.  Registration deadline is August 21. No same-day registration available. 

Who
Teams of 10 paddlers, 1 drummer, 2 alternates (optional).  Limited to 16 teams. Depending on makeup of teams, competitive categories may include:

  • Youth (ages 12-18)
  • All Female
  • All Male
  • Mixed (at least 4 women PADDLERS)
  • Master (55 and over)
  • Breast Cancer Survivors (at least 6 BCS)

Policies & Refunds
No refunds given.  This event goes rain or shine.  In case of lightening, the race will be suspended or cancelled.
 

 

 

Hickory Nut Gorge Olympiad
PO Box 123, Lake Lure, NC 28746
(828) 429-9011 or
info@hickorynutolympiad.com