ENTER THE DRAGON 2
The second Dragon Boat Challenge came to Irvine on Saturday 16th August. As part of this year's Harbour Festival, fifteen teams took part in the Dragon Boat races. Before the races, the Blessing of Dragon Boats Ritual conducted by KAT O Chinese Community Association, to ensure the protection of participants in this event:
Each team took part in three races with the four fastest teams taking part in the grand final. The four teams who qualified were:-
Watch the final below
In a closely contested final, North Ayrshire Police were narrow winners from "Virgin Vikings
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