Event Description
The Farmer's Loop Sled Dog Race is presented by GLSDA, sanctioned by ISDRA, and hosted by H & H Racing, Samantha Wawiernia and Jessica Norton. IFSS Accreditation for certain classes.
This dryland race features trails through farm fields and wooded areas
We will be offering the following classes in Pro, Registered Breed & Sport:
The following classes will run the 2.7 mile trail. These classes are ISDRA Sanctioned and IFSS Accredited with the exception of 2 Dog Bikejor, which is ISDRA Sanctioned only:
6 Dog Rig
4 Dog Rig
2 Dog Bikejor
2 Dog Scooter
Men’s and Women’s Canicross
The following classes will run the 1.5 mile trail. These classes are ISDRA Sanctioned and IFSS Accredited:
1 Dog Bikejor
1 Dog Scooter
JR Wheeled (includes 4-3 Dog Rig (2.7 mile trail), 1 Dog Scooter and 1 Dog Bikejor)
JR Canicross
Fun Run Classes (Saturday only) will run the 1.0 mile trail:
Puppy Dog Fun Run
Senior Dog Fun Run
NOTE: If you are entering one of the Fun Run classes and NO other classes, then you can purchase a Fun Run GLSDA Membership for $5 along with your entry.
Entries close on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. No late entries or changes are permitted after the entries close.
Rules and Required Equipment
*No Whips
*No Wrist Ropes and/or Driver Restraints Allowed
*Helmets required in all Wheeled Classes and eye protection strongly recommended
*Snub Line required on 6 & 4 Dog Rigs while on trail (ISDRA)
*ISDRA Rules Apply
GLSDA Membership
GLSDA Membership is required to race and you will not be permitted to race until your membership has been paid
GLSDA Membership can be purchased online here along with your entries
Membership Contact: Dianna Koteskey, blackholenorthfarms@gmail.com
Lodging
Rustic Camping Available at Race Site, no electric, water will be available
Camping Rates: $35 for two nights, $20 for one night
Camping site can be purchased here online along with your entries
Hotels (Pet-friendly) in area:
Holiday Inn Express: 26 minutes away
1099 West M43 Hwy. Hastings MI 49058
269-945-0000
Hilton Garden Inn West Lansing: 28 minutes away
633 N Canal Rd. Lansing MI
517-999-9930
Hampton Inn By Hilton: 29 minutes away
600 N Canal Rd. Lansing MI
517-999-7900