You know how it is, you want to enter a running race with your dog but which class do you choose? Entering DR6 because you want to do "Dog Running 6 Miles" could end you in a whole lot of trouble!

We have put together a list of the race classes run by most organisations/clubs so you don't end up chasing a 6 dog husky team with your Jack Russell attached to you by a belt.

If you are new or a beginner in dog sports some of the terminology used can be quite confusing. We have compiled a list of the most common lingo you will hear at a race.

An explanation of the Trail Markers used in a sled dog race.

When hooking up a large sled dog team, it is important to know what everything is called even if you're just handling.