Get out your costume box. This race is all about the costume, and a dose of good luck out on the course. Human-dog teams compete in short heats to go for the glory of the coveted Golden Poodle award. Humans must ski. Dogs must run. Dogs must be on a leash. Both must be in costume. It's that simple. Retractable leashes are not allowed!  Please pre-register for this event with METHOW TRAILS HERE.

Location

Spring Creek Ranch loop (by the Ice Rink). Please park above the ice rink and walk down the stairs. ADA parking is available in the lower lot. Parking is often very limited for this event so we encourage carpooling or walking/skiing/biking to the event if you can. Lots of parking available at the Methow Trails property-- you can ski down the short, groomed connector trail to the Susie Stephens trail.

Schedule

1. Check-in: 9:00-9:45 a.m.
2. Costume Parade: 10:00 a.m.
3. Heats begin: 10:10 a.m.

A panel of experts selects the Best in Show Costume and award the coveted Golden Poodle Trophy! Other prizes to include 2024-2025 Methow Trails Dog Passes and fabulous goodies from Cascades Outdoor Store and more. Don't miss out!

Special thanks to Cascades Outdoor Store, Winthrop Veterinary Clinic, Three Rivers Dog Training, Methow Valley Ciderhouse, and Nordjork for providing lots of fun goodies for racer awards!Humans must ski. Dogs must run (leashed). Both must be in costume. Those are the only rules for the Doggy Dash, happening Sunday, 2/18 via Methow Trails. 🐶

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