The Manchester Dragoneers Dragon Boat Club has offered to support CDBF participating teams by offering training sessions at Debdale Watersports Centre once again for 2026. 

 

Charges and available days as detailed below;​

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• Training session for 1hr 30 mins with land warm-up.  Coach and helm provided with a minimum of 1 hour on the water

• All sessions are hosted by Club volunteers from 17:30 to 19:00 on the following Tuesdays:

  • ​28/04/26

  • 05/05/26

  • 12/05/26

  • 19/05/26 SESSION FULL 

  • 02/06/26

  • 09/06/26

• Manchester Dragoneers are based at Debdale Outdoor Centre, 1073 Hyde Road, Gorton, M18 7LJ

• The session fee is £130 per team of 10 paddlers sharing a session (2 teams), or £260 for exclusive use and is payable in advance directly to the Club.

• These sessions are booked on a first-come, first-served basis.

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These sessions are great fun and a fantastic opportunity to experience a Dragon Boat and the best paddling techniques ahead of the Festival. 

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To request a training session, please contact info@dragonboatfestival.uk 

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