Mutts & Mayhem
- Date Sun 18th May 2025
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location Greenfield, Massachusetts
- Price $39.60
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun at Mutts & Mayhem on Sunday, May 18th, 2025, in beautiful Greenfield, Franklin! This exciting event features an approximately 1.5-mile canine and companion obstacle course race that’s sure to have tails wagging and spectators cheering, "Oh My Dog!" Set against the scenic backdrop of the Green River Swim Area, this race invites dog owners and their furry friends to tackle 20 thrilling obstacle stations, including jumps, hoops, and river crossings, all while competing for the fastest time.
Starting at 11:00 AM, participants can choose between the small dog category (up to 40 lbs) or the large dog category (40+ lbs), with pre-registration available for just $35 until May 16th. Join in the fun and enjoy local dog-oriented vendors, prizes, and a celebratory atmosphere! After the race, participants can rinse off, grab a snack, take photos, and bask in the glory of their accomplishment. Don’t miss out on this tail-wagging adventure—mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and canine capers!
Starting at 11:00 AM, participants can choose between the small dog category (up to 40 lbs) or the large dog category (40+ lbs), with pre-registration available for just $35 until May 16th. Join in the fun and enjoy local dog-oriented vendors, prizes, and a celebratory atmosphere! After the race, participants can rinse off, grab a snack, take photos, and bask in the glory of their accomplishment. Don’t miss out on this tail-wagging adventure—mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and canine capers!
Organiser's Description
The Greenfield Recreation Department is excited for Mutts and Mayhem, an approximately 1.5 mile canine and companion obstacle course race! The race will feature fun and exciting challenges for both people and their furry friends and will leave spectators shouting Oh My Dog!
The event will be held at the Green River Swim Area on Sunday, May 18th beginning at 11:00am and will feature timed racing, local dog oriented vendors, prizes, and all around fun! Work your tail off with your dog as you traverse the river, jump over barriers, and go through hoops to compete for the quickest time.
REGISTRATION
SMALL DOG (UP TO 40 LBS)
(Small Dog = up to 40 lbs) Conquer 20 obstacle stations along an approximate 1.5 mile course route with your leashed dog! Awards Ceremony to crown Champions. Reward your efforts with a post-race rinse off, enjoy a snack or treat, check out the vendors, take photos and celebrate your success!
Start Time: 11:00am
Price: $35.00 Pre-Registration by Friday, May 16th/ $45.00 Day of.
LARGE DOG (40+LBS)
(Large Dog = 40+ lbs) - Conquer 20 obstacle stations along an approximate 1.5 mile course route with your leashed dog! Awards Ceremony to crown Champions. Reward your efforts with a post-race rinse off, enjoy a snack or treat, check out the vendors, take photos and celebrate your success!
Start Time: Following Small Dog Start
Price: $35.00 Pre-Registration by Friday, May 16th/ $45.00 Day of.
RULES & SAFETY
* All dogs must be at least 1 year old on race day.
* Human participants must be at least 10 years old and each participant may only run 1 dog in the race.
* Your dog must be licensed, up to date on all vaccinations, and have no health complications that would prevent them from competing. *Vet records and dog licenses will not be required at the registration/ check-in table; however, we recommend having a photo of them on your phone in case an issue arises.
* All dogs MUST be kept on a leash at ALL times, including before and after the race. Please use a standard leash. No retractable leashes allowed. A harness rather than a collar is recommended!
* Dogs must be comfortable, confident, and secure around other dogs and people.
* You will have two chances to complete an obstacle. If you or your dog cannot complete an obstacle after your first attempt, you can go to the end of a line and try again or step to the side of the station and complete the designated penalty activity to continue. After a failed second attempt, you may move on to the next obstacle.
* If after attempting an obstacle and your dog refuses, NEVER force your dog to complete it. Instead, participants can opt to complete the designated penalty activity as a time penalty.
* Participants must clean up after their dogs. Waste receptacles will be located at obstacles for poop bag disposal.
The event will be held at the Green River Swim Area on Sunday, May 18th beginning at 11:00am and will feature timed racing, local dog oriented vendors, prizes, and all around fun! Work your tail off with your dog as you traverse the river, jump over barriers, and go through hoops to compete for the quickest time.
REGISTRATION
SMALL DOG (UP TO 40 LBS)
(Small Dog = up to 40 lbs) Conquer 20 obstacle stations along an approximate 1.5 mile course route with your leashed dog! Awards Ceremony to crown Champions. Reward your efforts with a post-race rinse off, enjoy a snack or treat, check out the vendors, take photos and celebrate your success!
Start Time: 11:00am
Price: $35.00 Pre-Registration by Friday, May 16th/ $45.00 Day of.
LARGE DOG (40+LBS)
(Large Dog = 40+ lbs) - Conquer 20 obstacle stations along an approximate 1.5 mile course route with your leashed dog! Awards Ceremony to crown Champions. Reward your efforts with a post-race rinse off, enjoy a snack or treat, check out the vendors, take photos and celebrate your success!
Start Time: Following Small Dog Start
Price: $35.00 Pre-Registration by Friday, May 16th/ $45.00 Day of.
RULES & SAFETY
* All dogs must be at least 1 year old on race day.
* Human participants must be at least 10 years old and each participant may only run 1 dog in the race.
* Your dog must be licensed, up to date on all vaccinations, and have no health complications that would prevent them from competing. *Vet records and dog licenses will not be required at the registration/ check-in table; however, we recommend having a photo of them on your phone in case an issue arises.
* All dogs MUST be kept on a leash at ALL times, including before and after the race. Please use a standard leash. No retractable leashes allowed. A harness rather than a collar is recommended!
* Dogs must be comfortable, confident, and secure around other dogs and people.
* You will have two chances to complete an obstacle. If you or your dog cannot complete an obstacle after your first attempt, you can go to the end of a line and try again or step to the side of the station and complete the designated penalty activity to continue. After a failed second attempt, you may move on to the next obstacle.
* If after attempting an obstacle and your dog refuses, NEVER force your dog to complete it. Instead, participants can opt to complete the designated penalty activity as a time penalty.
* Participants must clean up after their dogs. Waste receptacles will be located at obstacles for poop bag disposal.
Races
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Small Dog (Up to 40 Lbs)
Incl. $4.60 Fee
Sun 18th May 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$39.60
Conquer 20 obstacle stations along an approximate 1.5 mile course route with your leashed dog! -
Large Dog (40+ Lbs)
Incl. $4.60 Fee
Sun 18th May 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$39.60
Conquer 20 obstacle stations along an approximate 1.5 mile course route with your leashed dog!
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