National Canine Obstacle Race Series
Date
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:00 AM EDTType
Obstacle Course
Quick take
A competitive obstacle race series where you and your canine partner can earn points and vie for overall and age-group awards.
Best for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Race feel
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
Fun
Competitive
QuirkyThe National Canine Obstacle Race Series culminates in Benton Harbor, Michigan, with its season finale. This event is designed for competitive runners and their canine companions, featuring a comprehensive points system for overall and age-group awards. Participants can look forward to a challenging course and the chance to earn recognition across multiple categories. It's a unique opportunity to bond with your dog while testing your athletic prowess in an engaging environment.
What to expect
- Compete with your dog in an obstacle course challenge.
- Earn points for overall series standings and podium finishes.
- Receive unique swag including shirts, decals, and series medals.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
2025-2026 NATIONAL CANINE OBSTACLE RACE SERIES Overall finish each race (Male and Female) Podium Finish Top 10% 50 points 1st 30 points
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Top 25% 40 points PLUS 2nd 25 points Top 50% 30 points 3rd 20 points Top 75% 20 points 4th 15 points Finish 10 points 5th 10 points Extra Bonus Points Complete all 7 series events 100 points September 14th- Leons Canine Obstacle Run, Indiana Dunes National Park IN October 4th- Midwest Canine Obstacle Run, The Woods Fitness Park MI October 18th- OneWorld Canine Obstacle Run, Anniston AL Ultimutt- TBD, Greenville SC May 16th- OneWorld Canine Obstacle Run, Anniston AL May 23rd- Adventure Canine Challenge- Bethpage TN June 6th- SEASON FINALE Midwest Canine Obstacle Run, The Woods Fitness Park MI $50/person for National Race Series. Finals will be at Midwest Canine Obstacle Run June 6th, with awards following the event. Everyone will get swag- I plan on a cool logo, decals for car, shirts that show locations on a map, series medals, dog apparel and more. Still working on sponsorships, but plan on having Series Sponsors. We will have overall Mens and Womens awards, Masters Mens and Womens (50+), and would like to start a junior division with enough interest. All Fall races are open for registration- sign up today to guarantee your spot!
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