Past Events

Belleville Sprints
The 10th Annual Belleville Dragon Boat Festival
Saturday July 4th, 2009

This page includes the following:
Featuring
Location
Registration
Cost
Racing Files
Contact

Featuring:

Dragon Boat Canada Certified event
200 metre sprint races
Popular Knockout Championship Format (new this year)
$100 discount to crews also competing in Pickering Dragon Boat Challenge
Race Maximization Format:
6 x 200m races = 25% of field
5 x 200m races = 12% of field
4 x 200m races = 44% of field
3 x 200m races = 19% of field
Semi-Final Knockouts & Championship Knockouts
2km Challenge Race featuring 4 fastest crews from Round 1

Competing Crews Include:

Belle Harbour Heat
2007 + 2008 Canadian National Champions
2008 World Club Crew Champions (Penang, Malaysia)
2008 Belleville Sprints Champions

Canadian National Under 23 Team
Representing Canada at 2009 World Championshionships (Prague/Racice, Czech Republic)

Canadian National Junior Team
Representing Canada at 2009 World Championships (Prague/Racice, Czech Republic)

Registration Includes:

(all crews)

3 guaranteed 200m races
All equipment (boats, paddles, pfd’s)

(local crews)

2 practice sessions with certified coach
Professional steersperson

Location:

Victoria Park:
Moira River
Belleville, Ontario

click for map

Directions:

From the East or West:

Highway #401 to Belleville
Take highway #62 South into Belleville
Turns into Front Street.
Follow Front Street through downtown core.
Proceed across Dundas St., over the train tracks,
See driveway on right
Proceed into the park and Yacht Club property.

Vehicles will not be permitted on the site. Parking on side streets is available a short walk away.

Accommodations:

Accommodations are not included in the registration fee however the following hotels are recommended:

Ramada Inn (On-site)
613-968-3411

Fairfield Inn & Suites (accessible by 401 – 5min drive from site)
613-962-9211

Cost:

$600+GST
Payable to:
Quinte Dragon Sport
245 Parrott Dr
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
K8N 4N8

Downloads:

Race Results (pdf) updated July 6th

Race Format (pdf) updated June 30th
An overview of the day's race progression.

Race Progression (pdf) updated June 30th
Shows which teams compete in which races as well as the overall race progression.

Contact:

If you have any questions regarding this program do not hesitate to contact:

Pat Bradley
pbradley159@gmail.com

info@alkame.ca

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