2025 DogRunnin Canine Classic
- Date Sat 29th March 2025
- Location Cole Harbour, NS
- Price $23.90 - $40.11
- Races 6 races
- Distances Sprint
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Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of canine competition at the 2025 DogRunnin Canine Classic, happening on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the stunning Cole Harbour Heritage Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia! This exciting event marks the kickoff to the 2025 Spring dryland season, set against a backdrop of beautiful forests and breathtaking oceanside views that Nova Scotia is renowned for.
Participants can look forward to a variety of race distances, including 3.6K and 1.6K options for 1-dog and 2-dog classes in Canicross, Scooter, and Bikejoring. Juniors under 18 are also encouraged to join in on the fun! With parking available at a large gravel lot, and all race activities conveniently located nearby, it's the perfect opportunity for dog lovers and athletes alike. Remember, registration closes on March 26 at midnight, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable day of canine camaraderie and athleticism!
Participants can look forward to a variety of race distances, including 3.6K and 1.6K options for 1-dog and 2-dog classes in Canicross, Scooter, and Bikejoring. Juniors under 18 are also encouraged to join in on the fun! With parking available at a large gravel lot, and all race activities conveniently located nearby, it's the perfect opportunity for dog lovers and athletes alike. Remember, registration closes on March 26 at midnight, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable day of canine camaraderie and athleticism!
Organiser's Description
Kick off the 2025 Spring dryland season with a return to one of our OG race venues: the beautiful Cole Harbour Heritage Park! It's got everything from beautiful forest to iconic Nova Scotia oceanside views! Where: Cole Harbour Heritage Park, Cole Harbour, NS
When: Saturday, March 29, 2025
Parking: large gravel lot on site
Race Start Area: The race start and sign-in will all be held in the immediate vicinity of the parking lot.
Race Meetings: There will be no in-person race briefing. All important information such as start lists, course route, rule reminders, etc. will be conveyed in advance in the Facebook event. Please note: As this is a provincial park the trails will not be completely closed to the public. They will however be traffic controlled and all visitors to the park will be directed and encouraged to utilize trails not involved in the race.
*This event forms part of the MAHDS REGIONAL CIRCUIT & is sanctioned and insured by MAHDS*Class Order:
1-dog Canicross (3.6K)
1-dog Scooter (3.6K)
1-dog Bikejoring (3.6K)
1-dog Canicross (1.6K)
1 or 2-dog Scooter (1.6K)
1 or 2-dog Bikejoring (1.6K)
JUNIORS: Juniors (under 18 years of age) are welcome to enter any class, but should contact us at [email protected] to confirm they are set up safely and are seeded appropriately.
Registration:
*In advance only.
*NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION*
**Deadline to register is Wednesday, March 26 at midnight**
Rules: Because harness dog sports involve more than human athletes, our rules for participants incorporate more than the expected rules to ensure fair competition. These rules also address factors that can impact the health and safety of our canine and human teammates - things like the age of the dog for competition, sport-specific gear requirements for humans and dogs, trail rules (such as passing), and good sportsmanship.All participants must review and adhere to the following documents prior to race day:MAHDS Rules for Participants MAHDS Code of Conduct
Both of these documents can be found on the MAHDS website HERE.
When: Saturday, March 29, 2025
Parking: large gravel lot on site
Race Start Area: The race start and sign-in will all be held in the immediate vicinity of the parking lot.
Race Meetings: There will be no in-person race briefing. All important information such as start lists, course route, rule reminders, etc. will be conveyed in advance in the Facebook event. Please note: As this is a provincial park the trails will not be completely closed to the public. They will however be traffic controlled and all visitors to the park will be directed and encouraged to utilize trails not involved in the race.
*This event forms part of the MAHDS REGIONAL CIRCUIT & is sanctioned and insured by MAHDS*Class Order:
1-dog Canicross (3.6K)
1-dog Scooter (3.6K)
1-dog Bikejoring (3.6K)
1-dog Canicross (1.6K)
1 or 2-dog Scooter (1.6K)
1 or 2-dog Bikejoring (1.6K)
JUNIORS: Juniors (under 18 years of age) are welcome to enter any class, but should contact us at [email protected] to confirm they are set up safely and are seeded appropriately.
Registration:
*In advance only.
*NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION*
**Deadline to register is Wednesday, March 26 at midnight**
Rules: Because harness dog sports involve more than human athletes, our rules for participants incorporate more than the expected rules to ensure fair competition. These rules also address factors that can impact the health and safety of our canine and human teammates - things like the age of the dog for competition, sport-specific gear requirements for humans and dogs, trail rules (such as passing), and good sportsmanship.All participants must review and adhere to the following documents prior to race day:MAHDS Rules for Participants MAHDS Code of Conduct
Both of these documents can be found on the MAHDS website HERE.
2025 DogRunnin Canine Classic