17th Annual Canine Classic at Paws Up

  • Date Sat 23rd August 2025 - Sun 24th August 2025
  • Time 12:00PM EST
  • Location Greenough, Montana
  • Price Free - $133.50
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Marathon, 5 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting weekend at the 17th Annual Canine Classic at Paws Up, taking place from Saturday, August 23rd to Sunday, August 24th, 2025, in the stunning surroundings of Bonner, Missoula. This unique trail hike/run event invites you and your furry friends to explore the beautiful, trap-free trails of Paws Up, with race distances to suit every kind of adventurer! Choose between a challenging Half-Marathon, a scenic 5-Mile run, a fun 2-Mile race, or simply enjoy an untimed hike at your own pace.

Your canine companions are not just welcome but encouraged to join in the fun, with the freedom to run off-leash across these picturesque lands. Expect to encounter some uneven trails, especially in the pasture areas, adding an element of adventure to your run. After crossing the finish line, indulge in a gourmet picnic lunch prepared by the talented team at Paws Up, included with your race entry along with a swag bag and a chance to win fantastic prizes. This event also supports a great cause, benefiting Working Dogs for Conservation. Don't miss out on this tail-wagging experience that combines fitness and fun in a beautiful setting!

Organiser's Description

The Canine Classic is a trail hike/run for you and your dog(s) through the scenic trails at Paws Up! Participants can choose from Half-Marathon, 5-Mile, 2-Mile races or an untimed hike.

Dogs are WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE, and can do so off-leash on these trap-free lands.

The run takes you on mostly designated trails and some dirt roads. Runners can expect uneven trails especially through pasture area.

After the race enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch prepared by the amazing team at Paws Up. All race entries include one lunch coupon, a swag bag, and the opportunity to win some great prizes! Additional lunch coupons can be purchased the day of the race for $10.

Event proceeds benefit Working Dogs for Conservation.

The event is cupless. There will be four aid stations on the 13-mile course.

Questions? Contact: Mindy at [email protected]



TENTATIVE RACE SCHEDULE

7:45 am Half-Marathon check in

8:00 am Half-Marathon starts

8:10 am Half marathon start with dogs

9:00 am 5-Mile check in

9:15 am 5-Mile starts

9:25 am 5-Mile with dogs

10:30 am 2-Mile starts

8:30 am-12:30 pm Course open to any untimed hike participants

Races

  • Half-Marathon

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & Socks(humans) Bandanas(dogs)

    Sun 24th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $85.80

    OPENS MAR 25
  • 5-Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Socks(humans) Bandanas(dogs)

    Sun 24th August 2025 (9:15AM EDT)

    $54.00

    OPENS MAR 25
  • 2-Mile

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Socks(humans) Bandanas(dogs)

    Sun 24th August 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    $43.40

    OPENS MAR 25
  • Untimed Hike - All Distances

    Incl. $6.10 Fee & Socks(humans) Bandanas(dogs)

    Sun 24th August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $91.10

    OPENS MAR 25
  • Wine and Bitch Dinner

    Incl. $8.50 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (5:30PM EDT)

    $133.50

    OPENS MAR 25
  • Fundraiser

    Incl. Socks(humans) Bandanas(dogs)

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (12:00PM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS MAR 25
    In order to qualify for glamping, you must raise at least $3000 for 3 nights, $2000 for 2 nights and $1000 for 1 night

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Location

40060 Paws Up Road, Greenough, 59823, MT, United States

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