PDBC Senior B

A highly competitive dragon boat program for athletes 50+. This program is designed to compete at the highest international level within its age category. This program will attempt to continue its history as the world’s fastest 50+ dragon boat program.

Please note that this is a competitive program so athletes must be selected to compete with us. Please contact danielle.albers@pdbc.ca for more information.

Program Goals

To win the Senior B division at the 2019 Canadian Championships in Regina, Saskatchewan
To qualify the Senior B division to compete in at the CCWC’s in France 2020
To field one of the world's most competitive Senior B programs
To utilize unique characteristics of our club to create a healthy, progressive and successful program

2018-2019 Season Plan

Winter Program

At Alkame Paddlezone, 1050 Brock Rd. unit 20, Pickering

First Practice: Wednesday November 7th 2018
Last Practice: Wednesday April 10th 2019
Wednesdays 6-7:30 pm or 7:30-9 pm
Cost $420

Pool Paddling

At Afterburn Fitness, 230 Nantucket Blvd, Scarborough

First Practice: February 10th 2019
Last Practice: April 14th 2019
Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm
Cost $200

Summer Program

First Practice: Wednesday April 24th 2019
Last Practice: Wednesday October 16th 2019
Mondays 6:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:30pm
Sundays 4:00 – 6:00pm

Cost:
Local Membership = $800 includes HST
Distance Membership (over 100km from Pickering) = $550 includes HST

Includes:

Pickering Community Festival June 1 & 2nd 2019
Montreal Challenge July 6 & 7th 2019
Guelph Dragon Boat Challenge August 10th 2019

Does not include

Racing Jersey
Canadian Championships fees

2019 Important Dates:

March 2nd Kickoff Meeting at P3 Paddle Zone
End-of-season Banquet October 19th 2019

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Accomplishments

2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Canadian National Champions
4x Gold Medalist, 2x Silver Medalist and 1x Bronze Medalist at the 2018 CCWC in Szeged, Hungary
3x Gold medalists in the Mixed Division at the 2014 CCWC in Ravenna, Italy
Gold, Silver and Bronze medalists at the 2014 CCWC in Ravenna, Italy
Gold, Silver and Bronze medalists at the 2011 CCWC in Hong Kong
Several members represented Canada at World Championships

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