Welcome to the home of the Iron Dragons - the dragon boat team of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto! Please take some time to explore the site.

The team would like to give special thanks to our 2009 sponsors.

How To Join

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How to join the best engineering student dragon boat team on the planet!

Information Sessions

To find out more about the team, tryouts, and the upcoming season, come to one of our information sessions:

  • Monday, Dec 7 2009 at 6:30pm in GB120
  • Thursday, Jan 7 2010 at 6:30pm in GB220
  • Tuesday, Jan 12 2010 at 6:30pm in GB220

Bring a friend, and come see why the Iron Dragons are the best engineering student dragon boat team on the planet!

Tryouts start on Saturday, January 16th.

Pre-Season Workouts with Iron Dragons Paddlers - Kickoff Meeting

Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 6 pm
Location: BA2155
Who: Anyone interested in getting in shape!

Hey everyone!

This year's Iron Dragons paddlers will be leading workout sessions for those who may be interested in starting to get in shape, joining our dragonboat team, or want to try something new!

The workout sessions will be geared towards giving you a taste of the training that ID goes through by guiding you through various exercises that develop your technique, strength, and endurance! So if you're interested in developing your fitness and good health, getting to know some of the ID paddlers, or even just meeting new people to work out with, come to the meeting next Thursday and see what we have in store!

2009 Conclusion

The 2009 Iron Dragons team had yet another successful season, winning pounds of hardware including several cups, plaques, and five medals!

Some highlights of the season include:

  • A season best time at GWN of 2:09.50
  • Winning first place in the:
    • Milton 2000 m race
    • Milton Bonus 250 m Final
    • TIDBRF University B 500 m Final
    • MIDBRF Intermediate C 250 m Final
    • GWN University Cup
  • Many sore arms, backs, and legs

The race times page has been updated with our accomplishments.

Congratulations to all the 2009 paddlers, and good luck as they return to classes or work for the fall!

Engineering Clubs Day 2009

Come visit the Iron Dragons at booth #11 in the foyer of the Bahen Centre on September 6, 2009 between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. Talk to our paddlers, flip through pictures, watch race videos and ogle at the hardware.

We look forward to seeing you there.