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Preston City Games: Dragon Boat Racing on Preston Docks

Posted on - 9th June, 2014 - 9:57pm | Author - | Posted in - Preston News, Recreation, Riversway, What's On in Preston
Dragon boat comes to a halt during the race on the Docks

Dragon boat comes to a halt during the race on the Docks

Businesses from Preston and beyond have competed in the annual Preston City Games.

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It’s highlight is the Dragon Boat Racing on Preston Docks, Riversway.

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Teams row down the docks with the drums pounding and its quite the atmosphere – stirring sleepy Docklands flat owners from their beds.

15 team members are in each boat, with teams coming from councils, community organisations and local businesses.

Tony Worrall was down there to snap these pictures.

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Did you take part in the Dragon Boat racing? Did you take part in the City Games? Let us know in the comments below

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