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Canicross Organizations
ECF (Europe) – The European Canicross Federation is the European governing body for canicross. They currently boast 11 affiliate countries.
CaniX UK (United Kingdom) – CaniX UK is the official body for canicross in the UK, and they represent the UK in the ECF.
Canicross Hiking Club (US) -
Dog Run Dog (US) – A small Vermont company hosts 5k and 10k runs across the US for both recreational dog and runner teams and canicross competitors.
Maryland Sled Dog Adventures – A Maryland Sled Dog company that provides training and events for various pulling sports.
Mushing USA (US) – Governing body for sled dog sports in the US, hosts dryland events.
Canicross Competitions
The majority of canicross competitions are held in the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe, though a more and more are being held in North America. Most events are sanctioned by sled dog organizations or official canicross clubs, but any marathon that allows runners to participate with their dogs are unofficially supporting the sport!
Distances vary in canicross competitions, with some races as long as 28 miles! Most recreational events are 3 to 8 miles, and a few companies host 5k and 10k events across the US and Canada.
The ECF (European Canicross Federation) provides good information on canicross events throughout Europe.
Check out the best products available in pulling sports equipment at the AthleticDogs.com store!
Pulling Sports Organizations at AthleticDogs.com
