10th Run A Way Dryland Derby

2026 Run A Way Dryland InformationAAHDS members will receive a 10% discount on entries- Go Grab your membership today! and check your email!!https://raceroster.com/.../aahds-membership-20262027-seasonIf you do not see it ask a AAHDS board member for the discount codeEvent DateOctober 9,10,112026AAHDS Sanctioned
Location226039 Range Rd 12, De Winton, AB T0L 0X0Registration Open*September 1, 2026 till October 07, 2026 Midnight *Look below for a list of multiple events that works for you and your dogs comfort level
General information*Trail map has not changed since 2023 or 2024 or 2025
Distance = Standard 4.8km Sprint 2.7km ***Sprint refers to track length only; not your speed or skills, or an expectation of your performance****Participant's starts will be seeded*Saturday and Sunday a Break will be mid way through competition, approximately 15mins- Determined by Timers/Event hosts.
*Jr athletes ( under age of 16) welcome: they will run after the class unless otherwise noted. (please reach out to event organizers for confirmation)
Classes offered are as followed - order will depend on WEATHER.Competitive Class [Standard; 4.8kms]
Rig - 4 dog [Standard; 4.8kms] 1 dog scooter [Standard; 4.8kms] 2 dog scooter [Standard; 4.8kms] 1 dog Bike [Standard; 4.8kms] 2 dog Bike [Standard; 4.8kms]
Canicross [Standard; 4.8kms]

Alternate Options - Developmental Class ( NON -COMPETITIVE)
*If you and/or your dog are new or do not feel confident in the competitive class options please consider one of the ones below. Let us know if you need help.
Everyone is welcome!!

Developmental Classes are Friday and Saturday only
*1 or 2 dog Scooter [Non-Competitive Sprint distance 2.7kms]
*1 or 2 dog Bike [Non-Competitive Sprint distance 2.7kms]
*Canicross [Non-Competitive Sprint distance; 2.7kms]
Developmental RIG Class Friday Only
*Rig - 4 dog [Standard distance; 4.8kms] 1 day only

One Day Entry Options
We offer one day entries for Developmental Classes only
*Scooter /Bike/ Canicross ( as shown above) [Non-Competitive Sprint 2.7kms]
* Please note Rig is only available on the Friday

Thursday Night October 08,2026*Updated weather Report*Schedule, Time Sheets CONFIRMED and Posted on Facebook pageFriday October 09, 2026START TIME ::TBD (we estimate 3pm start 6 pm finish) Events : Developmental Classes
Saturday October 10, 20268am Sunrise
8:05am MANDATORY competitors Drivers Meeting11am Developmental Drivers Meeting***Late afternoon Guest Speaker Steve Taylor Sunday October 11, 20268am Sunrise
8:05am MANDATORY Competitive Drivers Meeting
1pm Clean Up
2pm Awards (every participant of the weekend eligeable for the prize table) Things to know for Sunday *Class order same as previous day unless severe weather conditions*Athletes run in order of finish Day 1.*A Break will be mid way through competition, approximately 15mins- Determined by Timers/Event Hosts.*1-2 pm estimated time or directly after completions of events**Clean Up● Trail● Garbage's● Personal sites● Tables● Timers Board*2-3 pm estimated time Awards and PRIZES something for everyone!
CAMPING : 25$ for dry camping spot. (same if needed one night or two)● Available Friday and Saturday night only - check the parking maps pls
● Thursday / Sunday night parking please contact event host.
● Friday parking start once all classes have left the start line ● All sites must be kept clean and hole free when leaving● No hook ups● The Loo with a View is on site (out house bring tissue and flashlight
More Information :
*Helmets are mandatory in all classes (exception canicross )

*Development class (Non Competitive ) :: there will be a pre event meeting to ensure everyone has the support they need for the weekends events. Possible topics addressed in this meeting :: Trail map, AAHDS rules, Question and Answer, Prep. needs , coaches corner :-) a 1.5hr Wednesday evening meeting online that we hope will help you have a successful fun weekend. Mush for Fun!!!

*Classes will start immediately (confirmed at drivers meeting) after the completion of the previous class. this is done to ensure we complete the event before the heat of the day. * Break will be mid way through competition and approximately 15mins- To Be Determined by Timers/Event Hosts. Keep your ears open for on site updates. It will also be posted at event site.*Jr athletes must check in before showing up to this event, to ensure we have enough spotters designated for their event. *We encourage NEW to the sport at our events, please reach out to event host if this is your first time or you have any questions. This is not a how to clinic, your dog must be ready to pull around the short course. The AAHDS rules and requirements are great resources to learn what is required. Dogs MUST be on a leash, drop tethers, crates, pens or in a harness at all times. NO free running or loose dogs on property, please leave the property to a local private dog park if you want to loose run your dogs. ** Our property owners have their own dog and we would like to ensure off side moments occur, while also not restricting their daily walks. Scoop your poop!!Track is CLOSED for recreation for the weekend. Any damage must be reported when it happens. Dog holes must be filled.Parking map will be provided once entries close.Respect everyone, those who do not will be asked to leave by event officials and property owners . No refunds or Prizes.Spectators please leave your pets at home , if you are looking for help please reach out to discuss this option. Limited CASH entry at event for Development Classes ONLY. If you have not enter a event via Race Roster and will need to sign waivers the fee is +20dollars to the current RR cost. No AAHDS discount. IF you are adding classes to your weekend and have already signed waivers within Race Roster the fee remains the same as shown here. No AAHDS discount. CASH only.**vendors are welcome please contact event host.**volunteers for the day even one class required. Do not be afraid to help everyone succeed - ask questions and get involved. Please contact Event Host. MUSH For FUN!!!!