2000 Guelph Dragon Boat Festival Race InformationRace Details Rules and Regulations Race Format Race Details
Dragon Boat Tid Bit - LINGO Freeboard - The distance between the waterline and the upper edge of the side of the boat. A loss of freeboard is the most common reason for a dragon boat to sink. The 1999 site - Guelph Lake Race FormatThe Guelph Dragon Boat Festival race course is located within Guelph Lake. The course will be 500 metres long. There will be 3 or 4 dragon boats racing in each heat. Each heat will last between 2 minutes to 2 minutes and 50 seconds.
To ensure maximum team safety additional Steerperson Training is required for all steerspeople. The Dragon Boats are heavy and long. Special training is given to maximize the efforts given by all teams. TrophiesEach year, the Dragon Boat race teams compete to win one of the many prestigious Guelph Dragon Boat Race Trophies. These trophies highlight many different aspects of the Dragon Boat Races. A listing of all of the trophies and their current holders is available: �2000 Web page created by Facility Marketing Group |
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