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In honor of K9 Veterans Day, Hanover County Parks and Recreation invites attendees to visit canine friendly vendors and watch K9 demonstrations in the areas of command, protection and tracking. There are also canine friendly activities, a pet caricature artist, the DogLoverDays Lure Course and contests like the Dog-Gone Egg Hunt, Frosty Paws eating contest, puppy dash and tricks for treats.
Runners can register for the Pooch Pursuit 5K where awards are presented to the top finishers in both overall male and female, team - runner & canine and age groups. Walkers are encouraged to sign up for the Pooch Pursuit 2K. Canine participation for the 5K and 2K are optional but welcome!
Pooch Pursuit Notes: All dogs must wear ID tags, be on a non-flex leash, socialized, current on rabies vaccinations, at least 6 months of age and not be in heat. Dogs must be a minimum of 1 years of age for the 5K Run. One dog per person for the run.
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Road Running , Walk
Distance:
5K , Less than 5K
Organized since 2019
Short review
In honor of K9 Veterans Day, Hanover County Parks and Recreation invites attendees to visit canine friendly vendors and watch K9 demonstrations in the areas of command, protection and tracking. There are also canine friendly activities, a pet caricature artist, the DogLoverDays Lure Course and contests like the Dog-Gone Egg Hunt, Frosty Paws eating contest, puppy dash and tricks for treats.
Runners can register for the Pooch Pursuit 5K where awards are presented to the top finishers in both overall male and female, team - runner & canine and age groups. Walkers are encouraged to sign up for the Pooch Pursuit 2K. Canine participation for the 5K and 2K are optional but welcome!
Pooch Pursuit Notes: All dogs must wear ID tags, be on a non-flex leash, socialized, current on rabies vaccinations, at least 6 months of age and not be in heat. Dogs must be a minimum of 1 years of age for the 5K Run. One dog per person for the run.
3 Road Running races on 18 April 2020 in Mechanicsville
Pooch Pursuit 5K Run
April 20, 2019
The race starts at 09:305 km
from $
K9 Heroes Day 5K-2K
April 18, 2020
The race starts at 09:305 km
from $30
Pooch Pursuit 2K Walk
April 20, 2019
The race starts at 09:301.6 km
from $
Weather for Apr 18, 2020
72.65 °F
Wind: 6.73 m/s.
Partly cloudy throughout the day..
Very Good for running
Past weather
Apr 20, 2019
72.8 °F, wind 1.44m/s
Partly cloudy throughout the day..
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