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Running of the Chihuahuas VIII

May 4th, 2019 @ 12:30pm EST

Running of the Chihuahuas VIII
About this event

Welcome to Running of the Chihuahuas VIII! SATURDAY, MAY 4 from 1-5pm on District pier at The Wharf.  Dogs will race in heats of up to 8 dogs each, with a semi-final heat and a championship race. Prizes will be given for each heat winner, each semi final winner, as well as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall. 

Please note, due to high demand, the total number of dogs racing is capped at 128!

2019 RUNNING OF THE CHIHUAHUAS

Rules:

  1. All dogs racing must be a Chihuahua or half Chihuahua mix.  Dogs must be 15 pounds or less. Plan to weigh your dog(s) day of. 
  2. All vaccinations must be current.
  3. All dogs must be on a leash when not involved in a race, unruly dogs will be excused.
  4. Owners are required to clean up after their dog(s).
  5. Only dogs running in the current heat called will be allowed in the track area.
  6. Only two handlers are allowed in the race area per dog. One at the start and one at the finish.
  7. No food, toys or other pets are allowed in the designated race area.
  8. Owners cannot throw, push or in any way give the dogs a head start at the beginning of the race.
  9. Owners cannot throw any object(s) onto the track before, during or after the race.
  10. Owners cannot run up and down the track during the race.
  11. Owners cannot reach for the dog at the finish line. The dog must cross the finish line on its own.
  12. The winning dog will be the first to run completely through the track finish line.

Disclosure

  1. Judges are not professional judges.
  2. This is an event meant only for entertainment.
  3. The Wharf reserves the right to use photos for future advertising.
  4. Must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcoholic beverages.
  5. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable.
  6. Rain date is Sunday, May 5.  If event is cancelled twice due to weather, entries will still be donated to charity.
  7. By entering your dog you agree you will release The District Wharf and all event partners and sponsors from any and all liability for injury to you or your dog. You understand that dog owners are responsible for their dog(s) at all times and unruly dogs will be excused with no refund. You agree to all rules and regulations above.

Event is free to attend and open to the public.  Race Entry Ticket is for DOGS to participate in The Running of The Chihuahuas during the event. Racing Registration will be held from 12:30pm-1:45pm on District Pier. Races start promptly at 2:00pm. 

Where
District Pier
When
May 4th, 2019 @ 12:30pm EST
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