ParaPower Dragon Boat Crew
Every year the ORCC enters a number of teams into the annual Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival (ODBF) which will be taking place over the weekend of June 20 - 21.
For a second year in a row the ORCC is together a ParaPower crew showcasing the fierce strength of our community living in Ottawa!
Athletes with disabilities, your seat in the boat is waiting!
If you're interested in competing at the ODBF please view the details below prior to registering.
ParaPower Crew Details
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Registration Fees
Program Cost:
- $30
- Option to pay by e-transfer to treasurer@orcc.ca.
Included:
- Entry into the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival from June 19-21, 2026 (races on June 20)
- Minimum four team practices with certified coaches at ORCC
- Team site to hang out between races
- All equipment provided (boats, paddles, PFDs, adaptive seats/supports/paddles)
Not Included
- Food for purchase on the festival grounds
Important Dates
Festival Dates - June 19-21
- Race day: June 20, 2026
- All day event
Practice Times
- TBD
- Note: Practices will occur at the Ottawa River Canoe Club located at 1610 Sixth Line Road. Paratranspo does come to the location with drop-off available at the clubhouse.
Prerequisite
- Open to individuals with physical and sensory disabilities and their supporters.
- Join Paralympian Brianna Hennessey and her friends as they get ready to slay the day!