Apr 06 2023
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Jun 24 2023
RIVERSPORT Wise Dragons- Dragon Boating for Seniors

RIVERSPORT Wise Dragons- Dragon Boating for Seniors

Presented by Riversport OKC at Chesapeake Boathouse

RIVERSPORT invites senior citizens to participate in a Dragon Boat Team.  Dragon Boating is a fun, low-impact, and easy-to-learn paddlesport. Paddlers quickly make new friends in this team activity.  The crew is comprised of seniors from around the OKC metro area.  The team of 12-15 participants will practice weekly on Thursday evenings- starting April 6 to June 22, 2023.  RIVERSPORT coaches will run practice from 6:30-8 pm at the Chesapeake Boathouse in the Boathouse District.  RIVERSPORT will supply the coaching instruction, boat, paddles, life jackets and entry to the end-of-season race at the Starts & Stripes River Festival.   At the race on Saturday June 24, the team will compete in the Wise Dragons event against other seniors.

Participants will get a free team shirt and free RIVERSPORT Season Pass.  Registration is required. https://riversportokc.campbrainregistration.com/

Are you 65+?  Registration is free.  Please add discount code 2023WiseDragons to your shopping cart during online registration.  If you need helping registering, please contact Melanie at mborger@riversportokc.org or (405) 552-4040.

Dates & Times

2023/04/06 - 2023/06/24

Additional time info:

Practice will be on Thursdays from 6:30-8 pm.

The end-of-season race will be on Saturday, June 24, 2023 during the Stars & Stripes River Festival in the downtown Boathouse District.  Racing will take place in the evening under the river stadium lights.

Location Info

Chesapeake Boathouse

725 S Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73129