Penang Dragon Boat Cross Channel Invitation Race- 26th July 2009 at Tanjung City Marina to Pantai Bersih and back to Tanjung City Marina.
Event: Penang Dragon Boat Cross Channel Invitation Race
Date: 26th July 2009
Time: 11am to 12.30pm
Location: Tanjung City Marina to Pantai Bersih and back to Tanjung City Marina
Organizer: Penang State Government
This weekend promises to be an action packed one, and an action packed one it will be! This weekend, titled “Penang In Action“, highlights the Penang Dragon Boat Cross Channel Invitation Race which will be held this Sunday, 26th July 2009 at Tanjung City Marina from 11a.m till 1p.m. Come witness as seven brave teams take on the challenge
to cross the choppy waters of the 3.8 kilometre Penang Channel from Tanjung City Marina to Pantai Bersih and back again! These seven teams of great strength were selected among the Penang Open Finalists from the recent Penang International Dragon Boat Festival held on 23rd and 24th May 2009.
The seven teams who will be taking part in this event are Pacific West Dragon Boat Club, Penang Island Paddlez Club, Penang Forward Sports Club, Anak Malaysia, Batu Uban Dragon Boat Team, Kelab Pendayung Taman Perbandaran, PBC Tanjung Bunga School Team and Intel Dragon. So bring along your family and friends out for a fun and carefree Sunday to watch this exciting sport – the dragon boat race, which is Penang’s very own signature sport.
This event is open to public and the entrance is free. The Penang Dragon Boat Cross Channel Invitation Race is organized by the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival Committee. For further details please contact the Penang State Tourism Development & Culture Office 04-6505136.
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