UltiMutt Race @ Tryon Resort
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Mill Spring, North Carolina
- Price $91.10
- Races 8 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the UltiMutt Race, taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the beautiful Tryon Resort in Mill Spring, NC! This exciting 5K obstacle race is designed for dog and owner teams, featuring over 17 challenging obstacles that you can tackle at your own pace. Whether you're aiming for glory in the Competitive Wave or just looking to enjoy a leisurely day with your furry friend in the Fun Run, this event is sure to create lasting memories and strengthen the bond with your beloved pet.
In addition to the race, the Noble Dog Fest runs from 9 AM to 2 PM, offering free admission for the whole family—including your canine companions! Enjoy delicious food trucks, refreshing beverages from Noble Nessie's Craft Biergarten, live music, a Champion Awards Ceremony, and a Vendor Village with over 40 local shops. With activities like Dog Yoga and harness fittings, there's something for everyone! Plus, by participating in the UltiMutt Race, you're helping to save lives, as 10% of race fees and 100% of donations go to Greenville County Animal Care. Mark your calendars for this pawsitively amazing event and make it a weekend getaway
In addition to the race, the Noble Dog Fest runs from 9 AM to 2 PM, offering free admission for the whole family—including your canine companions! Enjoy delicious food trucks, refreshing beverages from Noble Nessie's Craft Biergarten, live music, a Champion Awards Ceremony, and a Vendor Village with over 40 local shops. With activities like Dog Yoga and harness fittings, there's something for everyone! Plus, by participating in the UltiMutt Race, you're helping to save lives, as 10% of race fees and 100% of donations go to Greenville County Animal Care. Mark your calendars for this pawsitively amazing event and make it a weekend getaway
Organiser's Description
ULTIMUTT RACE 2026: SATURDAY, APRIL 11 @ TRYON RESORT, MILL SPRING, NC.
CELEBRATE OUR ANCIENT FRIENDSHIP WITH DOGS WHILE BUILDING A BOND WITH YOUR DOG THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME!
UltiMutt Race & Noble Dog Fest, (_sponsored by NOBLE DOG HOTEL & LODGE [http://nobledoghotel.com/]__,_ ) [http://nobledoghotel.com/]is a 5k obstacle race & festival designed by canine agility & fitness pros to challenge a dog & owner team over 17+ obstacles at your pace with our Competitive & Fun Run options!
Plus! RUNNING ULTIMUTT = SAVING LIVES! 10% race fees & 100% donations are given to Greenville County Animal Care, the largest open intake shelter in SC!
START LINE DESCRIPTION: Dogs are separated by barriers in 3 lanes, 3 runners start every 30 sec intervals to eliminate crowding/bottlenecking on the course. Event is fully outdoors with ample space to distance.
NOBLE DOG FEST: SATURDAY 9AM-2PM: (FREE ADMISSION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, INCLUDING THE FAMILY DOG!)
-Food & Beverage Trucks
-Noble Nessie's Craft Biergarten
-Music & Champion Awards Ceremony
-Vendor Village 40+ local shops!
-Activities: Dog Yoga by Sunbelly Cafe, NACC Harness Fittings, & More to come!
LODGING: TO MAKE THESE RESERVATIONS & RECEIVE THE DISCOUNTED RATE, MUST CALL: 828-863-1103.
Make UltiMutt Race your weekend getaway! Tryon Resort features 1,600 acres of nature trails, 6 onsite restaurants, 20+ boutique shops, family entertainment, and more!
The property features a variety of ONSITE LODGING OPTIONS: [https://tryon-lodging.mydirectstay.com]
* 50 tent camping spaces-dry - AVAILABLE NOW UNTIL SOLD OUT!
* RV park spaces
* UltiMutt Discount: 10% Off, 2 night minimum stay, pet fees waived for: 1-5 bedroom Cabins, Overmountain Lodge, Stablehouse Inn
* To Book Discounted Rates, Must CALL: 828-863-1103 & mention you're an "UltiMutt Guest"
SEE NEARBY HOTELS, AIRBNBS, GLAMPGROUNDS/CAMPGROUNDS, etc. --> Link to Google Nearby Hotels: [https://www.google.com/maps/search/Hotels/@35.2821747,-82.234129,11z/data=!4m10!2m9!3m5!2s25+International+Blvd,+Mill+Spring,+NC+28756!3s0x885767bdc2e4ebcf:0xbf6944aa0e81219!4m2!1d-82.0687544!2d35.282309!5m2!5m1!1s2026-04-10?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTExNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
*
Recommendations: Our #1 Choice: 4 Paws Kingdom & Dog Campground [https://www.4pawskingdom.com]-15 miles
-Emberglow Outdoor Resort [https://emberglowoutdoorresort.com]- 7.8 miles
-Town & Country Inn Suites-Spindale [https://townandcountryinnsuitesspindale.reservationstays.com/hotels/MjKVpeZl?utm_source=adwords_semro&utm_campaign=G%3ARS%3AUS%3APMAX%3ADSA-Chains%3AUS%3AEN&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21191562182&gbraid=0AAAAAo1QcNkLMcxOKwNpKNH_nXS9IoMbP&gclid=CjwKCAiA_orJBhBNEiwABkdmjHnjfBZSblbxBeBsFxrVqNT5OkSMiy7YZZl4fDryN6uFkzWr2Ao7XRoCdl0QAvD_BwE&redirect_auth_retry=true&expand_params=false&checkin_at=2026-04-10&checkout_at=2026-04-11] - 9 miles
-Hampton Inn & Suites [https://www.guestreservations.com/hampton-inn-suites-forest-city/booking?checkIn=04%2F10%2F2026&checkOut=04%2F11%2F2026&rooms=1&adults%5B1%5D=2&children%5B1%5D=0¤cy=USD] 15 miles
EVENT PRICING
*DISCOUNTS FOR CHILDREN UNDER 15, FIRST RESPONDERS/MILITARY, & FOR REFERRING 2 FRIENDS WHO REGISTER WITH YOUR CODE.
* $85 -CURRENTLY 25% OFF FINAL PRICE
* Increases to $95 when spots run out.
* Increases to $115 on race day.
(FREE PARKING ONSITE)
WHAT DO I GET WHEN I RUN THE ULTIMUTT RACE?
FINISHERS RECEIVE: SPONSORED RACE PHOTOS, COMMEMORATIVE FINISHER MEDAL, COLLECTIBLE IRON-ON PATCH UNIQUE TO THE YEAR, & ACCESS TO NOBLE DOG FEST!
RACE OPTIONS
*
COMPETITIVE WAVE: (30 SQUATS TO SKIP/FAIL AN OBSTACLE)
*
AWARDED: ALPHA MALE & ALPHA FEMALE W/ LARGE DOG (36+ LBS.)
*
AWARDED: ALPHA MALE & ALPHA FEMALE W/ SMALL DOG (UP TO 35LBS.)
*
FUN RUN WAVE: (CAN SKIP ANY OBSTACLE)
*
NON-TIMED 5K FUN RUN/WALK!
CELEBRATE OUR ANCIENT FRIENDSHIP WITH DOGS WHILE BUILDING A BOND WITH YOUR DOG THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME!
UltiMutt Race & Noble Dog Fest, (_sponsored by NOBLE DOG HOTEL & LODGE [http://nobledoghotel.com/]__,_ ) [http://nobledoghotel.com/]is a 5k obstacle race & festival designed by canine agility & fitness pros to challenge a dog & owner team over 17+ obstacles at your pace with our Competitive & Fun Run options!
Plus! RUNNING ULTIMUTT = SAVING LIVES! 10% race fees & 100% donations are given to Greenville County Animal Care, the largest open intake shelter in SC!
START LINE DESCRIPTION: Dogs are separated by barriers in 3 lanes, 3 runners start every 30 sec intervals to eliminate crowding/bottlenecking on the course. Event is fully outdoors with ample space to distance.
NOBLE DOG FEST: SATURDAY 9AM-2PM: (FREE ADMISSION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, INCLUDING THE FAMILY DOG!)
-Food & Beverage Trucks
-Noble Nessie's Craft Biergarten
-Music & Champion Awards Ceremony
-Vendor Village 40+ local shops!
-Activities: Dog Yoga by Sunbelly Cafe, NACC Harness Fittings, & More to come!
LODGING: TO MAKE THESE RESERVATIONS & RECEIVE THE DISCOUNTED RATE, MUST CALL: 828-863-1103.
Make UltiMutt Race your weekend getaway! Tryon Resort features 1,600 acres of nature trails, 6 onsite restaurants, 20+ boutique shops, family entertainment, and more!
The property features a variety of ONSITE LODGING OPTIONS: [https://tryon-lodging.mydirectstay.com]
* 50 tent camping spaces-dry - AVAILABLE NOW UNTIL SOLD OUT!
* RV park spaces
* UltiMutt Discount: 10% Off, 2 night minimum stay, pet fees waived for: 1-5 bedroom Cabins, Overmountain Lodge, Stablehouse Inn
* To Book Discounted Rates, Must CALL: 828-863-1103 & mention you're an "UltiMutt Guest"
SEE NEARBY HOTELS, AIRBNBS, GLAMPGROUNDS/CAMPGROUNDS, etc. --> Link to Google Nearby Hotels: [https://www.google.com/maps/search/Hotels/@35.2821747,-82.234129,11z/data=!4m10!2m9!3m5!2s25+International+Blvd,+Mill+Spring,+NC+28756!3s0x885767bdc2e4ebcf:0xbf6944aa0e81219!4m2!1d-82.0687544!2d35.282309!5m2!5m1!1s2026-04-10?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTExNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
*
Recommendations: Our #1 Choice: 4 Paws Kingdom & Dog Campground [https://www.4pawskingdom.com]-15 miles
-Emberglow Outdoor Resort [https://emberglowoutdoorresort.com]- 7.8 miles
-Town & Country Inn Suites-Spindale [https://townandcountryinnsuitesspindale.reservationstays.com/hotels/MjKVpeZl?utm_source=adwords_semro&utm_campaign=G%3ARS%3AUS%3APMAX%3ADSA-Chains%3AUS%3AEN&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21191562182&gbraid=0AAAAAo1QcNkLMcxOKwNpKNH_nXS9IoMbP&gclid=CjwKCAiA_orJBhBNEiwABkdmjHnjfBZSblbxBeBsFxrVqNT5OkSMiy7YZZl4fDryN6uFkzWr2Ao7XRoCdl0QAvD_BwE&redirect_auth_retry=true&expand_params=false&checkin_at=2026-04-10&checkout_at=2026-04-11] - 9 miles
-Hampton Inn & Suites [https://www.guestreservations.com/hampton-inn-suites-forest-city/booking?checkIn=04%2F10%2F2026&checkOut=04%2F11%2F2026&rooms=1&adults%5B1%5D=2&children%5B1%5D=0¤cy=USD] 15 miles
EVENT PRICING
*DISCOUNTS FOR CHILDREN UNDER 15, FIRST RESPONDERS/MILITARY, & FOR REFERRING 2 FRIENDS WHO REGISTER WITH YOUR CODE.
* $85 -CURRENTLY 25% OFF FINAL PRICE
* Increases to $95 when spots run out.
* Increases to $115 on race day.
(FREE PARKING ONSITE)
WHAT DO I GET WHEN I RUN THE ULTIMUTT RACE?
FINISHERS RECEIVE: SPONSORED RACE PHOTOS, COMMEMORATIVE FINISHER MEDAL, COLLECTIBLE IRON-ON PATCH UNIQUE TO THE YEAR, & ACCESS TO NOBLE DOG FEST!
RACE OPTIONS
*
COMPETITIVE WAVE: (30 SQUATS TO SKIP/FAIL AN OBSTACLE)
*
AWARDED: ALPHA MALE & ALPHA FEMALE W/ LARGE DOG (36+ LBS.)
*
AWARDED: ALPHA MALE & ALPHA FEMALE W/ SMALL DOG (UP TO 35LBS.)
*
FUN RUN WAVE: (CAN SKIP ANY OBSTACLE)
*
NON-TIMED 5K FUN RUN/WALK!
Races
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5k Competitive @ 9:00am - Large Dog
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$91.10
(Large Dog = 36+ lbs) Conquer 17+ obstacles on 5k course with your dog! If skip/fail any obstacle, must perform 30 squats. Finishers receive medal, timed result, photos, & patch. Top Male & Female Finishers awarded as Small & Large Dog Champions. Reward your efforts at Noble Dog Fest where you can find best local pet goods, photo opps, music, & refreshments! -
5k Competitive @ 9:00am - Small Dog
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$91.10
(Small Dog = up to 35 lbs) Conquer 17+ obstacles on 5k course with your dog! If skip/fail any obstacle, must perform 30 squats. Finishers receive medal, timed result, photos, & patch. Top Male & Female Finishers awarded as Small & Large Dog Champions. Reward your efforts at Noble Dog Fest where you can find best local pet goods, photo opps, music, & refreshments! -
5k Competitive @ 9:30am - Large Dog
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$91.10
(Large Dog = 36+ lbs) Conquer 17+ obstacles on 5k course with your dog! If skip/fail any obstacle, must perform 30 squats. Finishers receive medal, timed result, photos, & patch. Top Male & Female Finishers awarded as Small & Large Dog Champions. Reward your efforts at Noble Dog Fest where you can find best local pet goods, photo opps, music, & refreshments! -
5k Competitive @ 9:30am - Small Dog
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$91.10
(Small Dog = up to 35 lbs) Conquer 17+ obstacles on 5k course with your dog! If skip/fail any obstacle, must perform 30 squats. Finishers receive medal, timed result, photos, & patch. Top Male & Female Finishers awarded as Small & Large Dog Champions. Reward your efforts at Noble Dog Fest where you can find best local pet goods, photo opps, music, & refreshments! -
5k Fun Run @ 10:00am
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$91.10
Participant & Pup will conquer 17+ beginner - advanced level obstacles on 5k course! Don't wanna do an obstacle? Skip it! Just have fun! Enjoy Noble Dog Fest from 9am-2pm, featuring Music, Food Trucks, Nessie's Biergarten, treats, water, best local pet goods, photo booths, & more! Spectators, family & friends are welcome! -
5k Fun Run @ 10:30am
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (10:30AM EDT)
$91.10
Participant & Pup will conquer 17+ beginner - advanced level obstacles on 5k course! Don't wanna do an obstacle? Skip it! Just have fun! Enjoy Noble Dog Fest from 9am-2pm, featuring Music, Food Trucks, Nessie's Biergarten, treats, water, best local pet goods, photo booths, & more! Spectators, family & friends are welcome! -
5k Fun Run @ 11:00am
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$91.10
Participant & Pup will conquer 17+ beginner - advanced level obstacles on our 5k course! Don't wanna do an obstacle? Skip it! Just have fun! Enjoy Noble Dog Finisher's Festival from 9am-2pm, featuring Music, Food Trucks, Nessie's Biergarten, treats, water, best local pet goods, photo booths, & more! Spectators, family & friends are welcome! -
5k Fun Run @ 11:30am
Incl. $6.10 Fee
Sat 11th April 2026 (11:30AM EDT)
$91.10
Participant & Pup will conquer 17+ beginner - advanced level obstacles on our 5k course! Don't wanna do an obstacle? Skip it! Just have fun! Enjoy Noble Dog Finisher's Festival from 9am-2pm, featuring Music, Food Trucks, Nessie's Biergarten, treats, water, best local pet goods, photo booths, & more! Spectators, family & friends are welcome!
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