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Welcome to the website of Thames Dragons

Thames Dragon Boat Club is one of the leading clubs in the UK.  Established in 1993, we have competitive, mixed, ladies and open crews.

We are based in East London, paddling from the London Regatta Centre, which is situated close to City Airport, the runway itself can be seen from our side of the dock. 

We welcome paddlers of all levels, if you live in or are visiting the London area we would love to see you at training.

 

Dragon Boat World Championship in Hungary
 
Well done to club members Simon Orenstein and Peter Li for being selected to represent their country in the Senior Squad.
 
Tschuss to our German members!
 
The club bids a fond farewell to Marc Sommer who has emigrated to Stockholm, we hope to catch up with him soon!
 
Thomas Macholl is also returning home to Frankfurt soon, we'll be sending him off on Tuesday 23rd April, venue to be confirmed soon.
 
Dates for the 2013 Racing Season has been announced, get them in your diaries now! 
 
All the dates are detailed in the section labeled "Important Dates".

Important Dates

BDA 2013 Season Dates:
5 May - Liverpool (+ charity event on Mon)
1 Jun - Caldecotte - Milton Keynes
16 Jun - Stockton on Tees
7 Jul - Exeter
11 Aug -  London
25 Aug - Worcester
21/22 Sep - National Cup - Nottingham

Other Events:
24 Jul - 28 Jul - World Championships – Hungary
7 Sep - Great River Race
14/15 Sep - Dublin Regatta

Proposed Social Events:

Fun in the park

Quiz Day

Zorbing

Vinopolis