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Dryland Sled Dog Races at Lake Metroparks FarmparkNovember 20 & 21, 2010
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd
Kirtland, OH 44094
(440) 256-2122 · 800-366-3276

Event Information

Sled dog races throughout the day. Dryland sled dog racing is sled dog races with no snow on the ground. This sport features various breeds of dogs bred to run while pulling wheeled carts made to mimic a sleigh on snow.

The Trailbreakers Sled Dog Club will be on hand with their race dogs to talk with visitors about their experiences, the equipment they use and to show videos of their racing.

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Race Information

ISDRA Dryland Sanctioned Classes

  • 6 Dog and 4 Dog Rig
  • 2 Dog Bikejoring
  • 2 Dog Scooter

Purse: $1000

HELMETS REQUIRED FOR ALL WHEELED CLASSES

  • Two participating teams required for class to be run, you will be notified if your class does not meet this criteria upon close of entries.
  • TrailBreakers Sled Dog Club membership required to participate
  • Race starts at 10:00 a.m. Saturday and Sunday
    (subject to change with weather conditions)
  • Mandatory Drivers meeting Saturday 8:30 a.m. at race site.
  • Draw will be done at close of entries on November 4th 2009 at 9:00 p.m.
  • Entries Close Wednesday November 4th at 9:00 p.m. EST
    No Late Entries!
  • No Phone or Fax entries will be accepted.
  • Entry Checks will be returned or destroyed in the event the race is cancelled for any reason.

Race contacts
Mark Broughton 440-645-3483
Gary Callaghan 440-298-3488

TBSDC will require participants in the offered ISDRA sanctioned classes to be
16 Years and older, or have 2 years verified ISDRA sanctioned race experience

ISDRA Classes includes a $10.00 refundable fee upon turning in bib and
completed ISDRA Report Form

Click here for the Dryland Sled Dog Challenge race information and application.

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Admission:

  • General admission: $6
  • Ages 60 and older: $5
  • Ages 2 - 11: $4
  • Children younger than 2: Free
  • Farmpark members: Free

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Directions:

From West (Cleveland):
Take 1-90 East to Rt. 306 (Mentor, Kirtland Exit), South on Rt. 306
five miles to Chardon Rd. (Rt.6), East on Chardon Road one mile Farmpark is on the right.

From South (Columbus):
Take Rt. 271 North to I-90, I -90 East to Rt. 306 (Mentor, Kirtland Exit) South on Rt. 306 five miles to Chardon Rd. (Rt.6) East on Chardon Road one mile
Farmpark is on the right.

From East (Erie PA):
Take I-90 West to Rt. 306 (Mentor, Kirtland Exit), South on Rt. 306
five miles to Chardon Rd. (Rt.6), East on Chardon Road one mile Farmpark is on the right.

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