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Management and Race Timing
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Brought to you by McCormick Race
Management and Race Timing
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Dog Jog September 29, 2007 2-Mile Run begins at 10:00 am 1-Mile Walk begins at 10:30 am |
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Bring Rover down to River Downs for the return of this
Classic event. Join your fellow dog lovers for a 2-mile run or 1-mile
fun walk held to raise money for homeless and stray pets in Cincinnati.
This event includes Games, Prizes, Food, Live Music by the Stray Dog Band,
Pet-Owner Look Alike Contest, Pet Trick Contest, Agility and Obedience
Demos, Pet Psychic, Grooming, Pet Sketch Artist, Pet Adoptions, Halloween
Costume Contest and more.
Proceeds benefit Friends of Noah |
Online Registration at Active.com
Course Records:
Scott Bihl and Jackie - 2007 - 10:35 - New Record
Sandi Wethington and Mica - 2007 - 14:12 - New Record
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Day/Date
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Saturday, September 29, 2007 |
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Time
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10:00 am |
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Location
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River Downs Race Track. Free Parking. |
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Distance
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16 furlongs (2 miles) on the turf track at River Downs or 1-mile fun walk |
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Description
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Bring Rover down to River Downs for the return
of this Classic event. Join your fellow dog lovers for a 2 mile run or 1
mile fun walk held to raise money for homeless and stray pets in Cincinnati.
This event includes Games, Prizes, Food, Live Music by the Stray Dog Band,
Pet-Owner Look Alike Contest, Pet Trick Contest, Agility and Obedience Demos,
Pet Psychic, Grooming, Pet Sketch Artist, Pet Adoptions, Halloween Costume
Contest and more. Proceeds benefit Friends of Noah |
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Course
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On the grass turf track at River Downs. |
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Directions
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6301 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati Ohio (Next to Riverbend and Coney Island) Directions: From south,I-75 to 275 east to Kellogg Ave. - Coney Island/ Riverbend/ River Downs exit, east to track. From north, I-75 to 275 east to Kellogg Ave. - Rt. 52 exit, west to track. From downtown Cincinnati, I-471 to 275 east to Kellogg Ave. - Coney Island/ Riverbend/ River Downs. River Downs website with Directions and Map. Free Parking at East end of Grandstand. |
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Pre-Registration
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Pre-Registration deadline: Saturday, September 22, 2007. Three ways to Pre-Register: Online at Active.com; Print and mail an printable entry form; Print and mail a PDF Flier. |
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$25 per dog, $30 Race-day. All Entries receive a "Doggie Bag" that includes a T-shirt (guaranteed for all pre-registered), race number, bandanna, treats, scooper bag, and free entrance to all "Barktoberfest" activities. Water will be provided as well as post-race treats for you and your friend. Entry to Barktoberfest for non-registered runners is $5. Kids 10 and under are free. |
| T-Shirts | Guaranteed for all pre-registered entries. Supplies may be limited on race-day. |
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Race-Day Registration
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Race-day Registration and number
pickup: Begins at 8:30 am. Enter at East end of Grandstand. |
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After the Race
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Kiddie Dash, Awards Ceremony, Pet Trick contest, Dog-Owner Look-alike contest. Winners will be judged by audience applause. Other "Barktoberfest" activities will continue until 4:00 pm. Dogs not participating in the Dog Jog are welcome to participate in post-race events for a $5 fee. |
| Kids Run | Free Kiddie Dash: Special awards to all. |
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Divisions
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2-mile Divisions: Small Dog, Medium Dog, Large Dog, Short-legged Long-bodied Dog (yes, that means you Basset hounds too!) 1-Mile Fun Walk (no divisions) |
| Awards | Top 3 male and female owners in each division. Special prizes for contest winners. 2-mile run only |
| Awards Ceremony | After the race along with competitions listed above. |
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Results
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Posted online on this site |
| Contact Information | Contact Greg McCormick at (513) 652-6225 |
| Special Requirements | 1. All dogs must be licensed and current with Rabies and Distemper-Parvo vaccinations. If your dog is not current, you will be asked to leave. Proof may be requested. We don't want to hound you about this. 2. All dogs must be kept on leash at all times (no extendable leashes please). 3. One dog per human is allowed. 4. You may run or walk your dog. Walking may be best for some dogs. 5. Both you and your dog should be properly conditioned for this event. Our Veterinarian suggests that dogs be at least 6 months old to participate. 6. You may not carry your dog while running. 7. Event officials reserve the right to refuse entry to any dog (or human) whose behavior is deemed to dangerous to others. 8. Clean up after your dog. Yes you! |