Chemo Savvy

Chemo Savvy is a Winnipeg, Manitoba-based dragon boat racing team made up of breast cancer survivors. Through training and competition, its members celebrate life after breast cancer and show that it can be healthy, active, and exciting. The team uses dragon boat racing not only as a sporting challenge, but also as a way to raise public awareness of breast cancer and encourage people to use precautionary tools that support early discovery and diagnosis, improving the chance of recovery.

Chemo Savvy welcomes people interested in learning more about the team and joining its community. Its website shares information about the team’s history, news, media coverage, sponsors, and events, along with videos and photographs documenting its activities. The team also highlights festivals and racing achievements, and has featured a coaching session with a former Olympian. Based in Winnipeg, Chemo Savvy acknowledges the support of its sponsors and connects with followers through Facebook and Instagram.