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Strickland Stinger Canicross
An exhilarating canicross trail race held in the beautiful Strickland State Forest.
The Strickland Stinger Canicross is an exciting trail running event where participants race alongside their dogs. Held in the scenic Strickland State Forest in Somersby, this event offers both short (4.5km) and long (9km) course options. It is a true test of teamwork and fitness, set in a beautiful single-track trail environment. Whether you are a seasoned canicross athlete or new to the sport, the Strickland Stinger provides a fun and challenging experience for all.
What to Expect
A competitive trail race where runners are tethered to their dogs, navigating forest trails.
Who Should Attend
- Canicross athletes
- Dog owners
- Trail runners
- Fitness enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
A morning race event with multiple course distances.
Venue & Address
Organizer
The Canicross Club · Sports Club
A club dedicated to the sport of canicross.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is canicross?
A sport where runners race with their dogs.
Where is it held?
Banksia Picnic Area, Somersby, NSW.
When is the race?
August 2, 2026, at 8:00 AM.
What are the course lengths?
Approximately 4.5km and 9km.
Who organizes it?
The Canicross Club.
Is it open to all dogs?
Please check the event guidelines for participation requirements.
Tags
Canicross
Running
Somersby
Dogs
Sports
Trail
Summary
A canicross trail race for runners and their dogs in Somersby.
Highlights
- Canicross race
- Single-track trails
- Short and long courses
- Dog-friendly event
- Scenic forest location
- Teamwork focus
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