Vancouver hosts the 26th annual Dragon Boat Festival this weekend.
More than 100,000 people will either paddle or watch the races through False Creek.
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Races started Saturday morning at 8 a.m. and begin every 12 minutes.
187 teams and 5,000 athletes are participating in this year’s festival.
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