Intro to Canicross / Learn to run with your dog
- Date Sun 28th December 2025
- Location olds, AB
- Price $77.22
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the "Intro to Canicross / Learn to Run with Your Dog" event, taking place on Sunday, December 28, 2025, in Olds, Alberta! This exciting training session is perfect for dog owners eager to bond with their furry friends while exploring the great outdoors. Participants will dive into the world of canicross, learning essential skills like proper gear fitting for both humans and dogs, understanding dog body language, and mastering essential mushing commands.
With a focus on efficient movement techniques and safe passing tips, this event promises to equip you and your canine companion with the tools needed to tackle any terrain with confidence. Whether you’re interested in canicross, bikejoring, or skijoring, this training will lay the groundwork for a successful and enjoyable experience. Don't miss this chance to strengthen your bond with your dog while enjoying the trails together!
With a focus on efficient movement techniques and safe passing tips, this event promises to equip you and your canine companion with the tools needed to tackle any terrain with confidence. Whether you’re interested in canicross, bikejoring, or skijoring, this training will lay the groundwork for a successful and enjoyable experience. Don't miss this chance to strengthen your bond with your dog while enjoying the trails together!
Organiser's Description
* PLEASE NOTE THE DATE OF DECEMBER 31 2025 IS NOT THE TRAINING DATE. 🐾 Canicross Training Overview 🐾Run Together. Train Smarter. Bond Stronger.Ready to hit the trails with your four-legged teammate?
Here’s what you’ll learn in our dynamic canicross training (also great for bikejor & skijor foundations!):✨ Gear Up Right
– Proper gear fitting for both human & dog (comfort + performance = success!)🐕 Dog Body Language
– Understand what your pup is really saying on the trail.🎯 Essential Mushing Commands
– “Woah”, “Trail”, “Easy” & more – speak the language of the sport.🚀 Efficient Movement Techniques
– Learn how to run with proper tension on the line (and why it matters!)🤝 Safe Passing Tips
– For smoother trail etiquette and confidence around other teams.⛰️ Master the Hills
– Conquer both incline & decline like a pro.🌲 Training Across Terrains
– Adapt your training to any trail, in any condition.💻 Online Course!Prefer to learn at your own pace?
The online course includes:🎥 Step-by-Step Videos (5–10 min each)
📬 Optional Email Check-Ins for personalized support
✅ Same quality content as the in-person training!📩 Got questions about gear, age requirements, or anything else?
Contact the trainer before signing up — we're here to help!About me. I have been competing in Dog Harness Sports since 2018. I started out with a 9-year-old lab/ husky mix. The disciplines I compete in are Canicross, Bikjor, Skijor, Canitrail. *2024- Canadian National Champions in the women's Canicross, Masters division, placed 3rd*2019 - Canadian National Champions in the women's Canicross division, placed 8th *non refundable
Here’s what you’ll learn in our dynamic canicross training (also great for bikejor & skijor foundations!):✨ Gear Up Right
– Proper gear fitting for both human & dog (comfort + performance = success!)🐕 Dog Body Language
– Understand what your pup is really saying on the trail.🎯 Essential Mushing Commands
– “Woah”, “Trail”, “Easy” & more – speak the language of the sport.🚀 Efficient Movement Techniques
– Learn how to run with proper tension on the line (and why it matters!)🤝 Safe Passing Tips
– For smoother trail etiquette and confidence around other teams.⛰️ Master the Hills
– Conquer both incline & decline like a pro.🌲 Training Across Terrains
– Adapt your training to any trail, in any condition.💻 Online Course!Prefer to learn at your own pace?
The online course includes:🎥 Step-by-Step Videos (5–10 min each)
📬 Optional Email Check-Ins for personalized support
✅ Same quality content as the in-person training!📩 Got questions about gear, age requirements, or anything else?
Contact the trainer before signing up — we're here to help!About me. I have been competing in Dog Harness Sports since 2018. I started out with a 9-year-old lab/ husky mix. The disciplines I compete in are Canicross, Bikjor, Skijor, Canitrail. *2024- Canadian National Champions in the women's Canicross, Masters division, placed 3rd*2019 - Canadian National Champions in the women's Canicross division, placed 8th *non refundable
Intro to Canicross / Learn to run with your dog