Open to teams from anywhere across the UK
Are you ready to awaken your inner dragons?
Is your organisation fired up and ready to burn the opposition?
Your epic journey starts here…
We have a range of great Corporate Team Building opportunities at the award winning Bradford Dragonboat Festival 2017. Why not register your team(s) to represent your organisation in an extraordinary fun filled battle for the top spot.
Gone are those days… conventional boring team building days are now a thing of the past… Dragonboating is the ULTIMATE team sport, meaning it is the ULTIMATE for team building. The challenge allows all genders; all ages to all come together as one. Paddling as a ‘team’ furiously yet methodically allows the winning team to the finish line first!
Are your dragons up for the challenge?
Date:
Sunday 7th May 2017 (the final day of the 3-day festival)
Time:
Team registration 9.00am races start at 10.00am to 4.00pm
Place:
Roberts Park a stunningly, beautiful World Heritage Site on the River Aire, Click here for full address.
How does it work?
• No previous experience required.
• Full safety briefing and training provided before the first race.
• Up to 20 people per team
• Each team has a minimum of 3 timed races.
• 17 team members (16 paddlers and 1 drummer) maximum to compete in each race.
• Single fastest time only to count.
• Fastest 3 teams race head to head in the Grand Final.
• Learn Timing, Technique and Team-work - get it right and you're a winner on and off the water!
• Challenge a rival team or organisation for a Head-to-Head race in friendly rivalry. Show them you're the top dragon!
What does it cost?
• Team entry £416.67 + vat (£500.00) per team of up to 20 people.
Fund raising:
• Each team will need to nominate a charity to support and then set up an online 'giving' link for their team members to pay into
• The online 'giving' link to be sent to all team members for them to pay their sponsorship money into, also emailed to events@racethedragon.com so the festival website can be updated with your team's link
• Each team member to raise funds for their team's charity
What does it include?
• Team access to participants village
• Hire of boats for the races
• Professional dragon boat helm for each race
• Use of safety equipment
• Safety briefings and expert tuition.
The benefits for your organisation
• Fun, social and ultimate team building experience
• Opportunity to network and build relationships
• You are fundraising for a great cause
• Publicity raise your profile
• Showcase your Corporate Social Responsibility policy in action
• Fantastic corporate packages available, offering different levels of branding and awareness.
What else…
•Bradford’s award winning Dragonboat Festival is different...there’s nothing like it anywhere else in the country! Not only is there the spectacle of the racing itself but also fantastic landside attractions from stalls, food, bars and entertainment to live music and just so much more… and all at the World Heritage Site that is Roberts Park. A stunning spectacular, picturesque venue.
•Free entry for spectators – family and friends are all invited.
What do I do next?
• Register your team below to secure your place
• Either pay a deposit of £100 and the rest by invoice or the full entry fee.
• Celebrate you are raising money for charity.
• Show off on social media - something to be proud and excited about.
GET READY TO HAVE FUN, FUN, FUN!
