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  • Watch the racing today live on YouTube. @dragonboatmvp
  • LAKE ONTARIO racing today. @timhortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge with over 100 teams today and tomorrow. Perfect weather and perfect vibes.

#lakeontario #dragonboat #gwn #gwndragonboat
  • Every great race starts with a strong team, and we're proud to have Tim Hortons powering the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge.

Whether it's your pre-race coffee, cheering from the shoreline, or celebrating after a great day on the water, Tim Hortons helps bring our community together.

Thanks for being part of the journey. ❤️☕🚣

#GWNChallenge #TimHortons #DragonBoat #PoweredByCommunity #PaddleTogether
  • Every stroke on the water helps create opportunities on shore.

Funds raised through the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, giving young people life-changing experiences that build leadership, resilience, and confidence.

Every dollar raised brings another camper one step closer to an unforgettable experience.

Join us. Paddle with purpose. ❤️🛶

#TimHortonsFoundationCamps #GWNChallenge #PaddleWithPurpose
#Fundraising #DragonBoat
  • @leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
  • Toronto, are you ready? 🐉

Race week is here, and the water is about to come alive. Fast boats, fierce competition, and a community that shows up loud.

Come watch it all unfold.
  • Every paddle makes a difference.

When you fundraise for the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, you're helping send youth to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, where they gain confidence, build lifelong friendships, and discover what they're capable of.

Together, we're creating brighter futures, one stroke at a time. ❤️🚣

Learn more and start fundraising today!

#TimHortonsFoundationCamps #GWNChallenge #FundraiseForGood #DragonBoat #EveryPaddleCounts
  • @leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy their ICE COLD BEER - a crisp and refreshing all-natural craft ale made with 100% Ontario ingredients. Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year.  To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
  • Teamwork is what moves every boat forward.

A huge thank you to Tim Hortons for supporting the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge and helping bring our paddling community together. From the first stroke to the finish line, we're proud to have them on board.

Here's to great teammates, great races, and great coffee. ☕🚣

#GWNChallenge #TimHortons #DrivenByTeamwork #DragonBoat #CommunityStrong
  • Race weekend is coming up 🛶
Lock in your stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Orlando before September 15th for exclusive paddler rates.
Stay close. Stay ready.
Book now → https://gwndragonboat.com/festivals/orlando-international-dragon-boat-festival/ 

#dragonboat #gwndragonboat #mldb #dragonboatracing #paddling
  • The best part of dragon boating isn't always the finish line.

Sometimes it's the early mornings, the time with your crew, and the chance to get out on the water. Those are the moments that keep us coming back, weekend after weekend.

Here's to another great weekend on the water.
  • A little throwback to 2022. 🚣

We're looking back at one of our favourite days on the water as we get ready to return to Orlando this October.

Whether you joined us in 2022 or you're planning to race with us for the first time this year, we can't wait to see you back at Turkey Lake for another unforgettable weekend of dragon boat racing.

See you soon, Orlando.
Watch the racing today live on YouTube. @dragonboatmvp
1 day ago
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1/12
LAKE ONTARIO racing today. @timhortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge with over 100 teams today and tomorrow. Perfect weather and perfect vibes.

#lakeontario #dragonboat #gwn #gwndragonboat
LAKE ONTARIO racing today. @timhortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge with over 100 teams today and tomorrow. Perfect weather and perfect vibes. #lakeontario #dragonboat #gwn #gwndragonboat
2 days ago
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2/12
Every great race starts with a strong team, and we're proud to have Tim Hortons powering the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge.

Whether it's your pre-race coffee, cheering from the shoreline, or celebrating after a great day on the water, Tim Hortons helps bring our community together.

Thanks for being part of the journey. ❤️☕🚣

#GWNChallenge #TimHortons #DragonBoat #PoweredByCommunity #PaddleTogether
Every great race starts with a strong team, and we're proud to have Tim Hortons powering the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Whether it's your pre-race coffee, cheering from the shoreline, or celebrating after a great day on the water, Tim Hortons helps bring our community together. Thanks for being part of the journey. ❤️☕🚣 #GWNChallenge #TimHortons #DragonBoat #PoweredByCommunity #PaddleTogether
3 days ago
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3/12
Every stroke on the water helps create opportunities on shore.

Funds raised through the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, giving young people life-changing experiences that build leadership, resilience, and confidence.

Every dollar raised brings another camper one step closer to an unforgettable experience.

Join us. Paddle with purpose. ❤️🛶

#TimHortonsFoundationCamps #GWNChallenge #PaddleWithPurpose
#Fundraising #DragonBoat
Every stroke on the water helps create opportunities on shore. Funds raised through the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, giving young people life-changing experiences that build leadership, resilience, and confidence. Every dollar raised brings another camper one step closer to an unforgettable experience. Join us. Paddle with purpose. ❤️🛶 #TimHortonsFoundationCamps #GWNChallenge #PaddleWithPurpose #Fundraising #DragonBoat
4 days ago
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4/12
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy a selection of their beers, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic lager - Everyday Player! Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
5 days ago
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5/12
Toronto, are you ready? 🐉

Race week is here, and the water is about to come alive. Fast boats, fierce competition, and a community that shows up loud.

Come watch it all unfold.
Toronto, are you ready? 🐉 Race week is here, and the water is about to come alive. Fast boats, fierce competition, and a community that shows up loud. Come watch it all unfold.
1 week ago
View on Instagram |
6/12
Every paddle makes a difference.

When you fundraise for the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, you're helping send youth to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, where they gain confidence, build lifelong friendships, and discover what they're capable of.

Together, we're creating brighter futures, one stroke at a time. ❤️🚣

Learn more and start fundraising today!

#TimHortonsFoundationCamps #GWNChallenge #FundraiseForGood #DragonBoat #EveryPaddleCounts
Every paddle makes a difference. When you fundraise for the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, you're helping send youth to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, where they gain confidence, build lifelong friendships, and discover what they're capable of. Together, we're creating brighter futures, one stroke at a time. ❤️🚣 Learn more and start fundraising today! #TimHortonsFoundationCamps #GWNChallenge #FundraiseForGood #DragonBoat #EveryPaddleCounts
1 week ago
View on Instagram |
7/12
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy their ICE COLD BEER - a crisp and refreshing all-natural craft ale made with 100% Ontario ingredients. Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year.  To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy their ICE COLD BEER - a crisp and refreshing all-natural craft ale made with 100% Ontario ingredients. Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year.  To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
@leftfieldbrewery is proud to sponsor the Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge. Be sure to visit the beer garden to enjoy their ICE COLD BEER - a crisp and refreshing all-natural craft ale made with 100% Ontario ingredients. Left Field Brewery is a Toronto-based community-focused and baseball loving craft brewery located in Leslieville and opening their second location in Liberty Village later this year. To learn more about Left Field Brewery or to order online for home delivery visit http://leftfieldbrewery.ca
1 week ago
View on Instagram |
8/12
Teamwork is what moves every boat forward.

A huge thank you to Tim Hortons for supporting the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge and helping bring our paddling community together. From the first stroke to the finish line, we're proud to have them on board.

Here's to great teammates, great races, and great coffee. ☕🚣

#GWNChallenge #TimHortons #DrivenByTeamwork #DragonBoat #CommunityStrong
Teamwork is what moves every boat forward. A huge thank you to Tim Hortons for supporting the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge and helping bring our paddling community together. From the first stroke to the finish line, we're proud to have them on board. Here's to great teammates, great races, and great coffee. ☕🚣 #GWNChallenge #TimHortons #DrivenByTeamwork #DragonBoat #CommunityStrong
2 weeks ago
View on Instagram |
9/12
Race weekend is coming up 🛶
Lock in your stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Orlando before September 15th for exclusive paddler rates.
Stay close. Stay ready.
Book now → https://gwndragonboat.com/festivals/orlando-international-dragon-boat-festival/ 

#dragonboat #gwndragonboat #mldb #dragonboatracing #paddling
Race weekend is coming up 🛶 Lock in your stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Orlando before September 15th for exclusive paddler rates. Stay close. Stay ready. Book now → https://gwndragonboat.com/festivals/orlando-international-dragon-boat-festival/ #dragonboat #gwndragonboat #mldb #dragonboatracing #paddling
2 weeks ago
View on Instagram |
10/12
The best part of dragon boating isn't always the finish line. Sometimes it's the early mornings, the time with your crew, and the chance to get out on the water. Those are the moments that keep us coming back, weekend after weekend. Here's to another great weekend on the water.
3 weeks ago
View on Instagram |
11/12
A little throwback to 2022. 🚣

We're looking back at one of our favourite days on the water as we get ready to return to Orlando this October.

Whether you joined us in 2022 or you're planning to race with us for the first time this year, we can't wait to see you back at Turkey Lake for another unforgettable weekend of dragon boat racing.

See you soon, Orlando.
A little throwback to 2022. 🚣 We're looking back at one of our favourite days on the water as we get ready to return to Orlando this October. Whether you joined us in 2022 or you're planning to race with us for the first time this year, we can't wait to see you back at Turkey Lake for another unforgettable weekend of dragon boat racing. See you soon, Orlando.
4 weeks ago
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12/12