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Dragon boating for International Women’s Day and cancer awareness

Thames Dragon Boat Club along and Wave Walkers Dragon Boating team are hosting a ‘come and try’ on 10th March

By Neandra Etienne

A dragon boat team on the water
Thames Dragon Boat Club

Thames Dragon Boat Club along with Wave Walkers Dragon Boating team and Royal Docks Outriggers Canoe Club are celebrating International Women’s Day with a “Come and Try” dragon boat and 6-person outrigger session. Wave Walkers Dragon is London’s only cancer survivors’ dragon boat club and Royal Docks Outriggers Canoe Club is the only outrigger club in East London. Dress in purple if you can! Minimum age 14 

Sunday 10 March, 11.30am registration, Royal Docks Watersports, 1012 Dockside Road, E16 2QT 

For more information and to register direct message on social media or email thamesdragonsbc@gmail.com 

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