KC dragon boat festival in the media
September 29, 2024 - Teams from across US battle in ancient form of racing at Shawnee Mission Park.
Photo Credit: Emily Curiel, KC Star
Kansas City's Pink Warriors hosted the event. The team is made up entirely of female cancer survivors…
The Pink Warriors dragon boat team, composed of breast cancer survivors, will host Kansas' first dragon boat festival at Shawnee Mission Lake to raise awareness and support for breast cancer…
September 2024 - Banking on KC – Michelle Steger and Lacey Fisher of KC Pink Warriors
August 30, 2024 - New festival will feature teams from across the country, a vendor’s expo, and more…
May 6, 2024 - Dragon Boat Racing, a fast-growing water sport near and dear to the hearts of many breast cancer survivors, is coming to Johnson County in a big way this fall at Shawnee Mission Lake…
April 2, 2024 - The reason for Dragon Boat racing in patients with cancer, and specifically breast cancer, is that a doctor in Canada did a study about how movement after diagnosis of breast cancer, not only helps people be more physically and socially and maybe even spiritually fit…
April 1, 2024 - From humble beginnings to our very own festival…