First Annual Paws for a Cause Canicross & Trail Run/Walk for Charity

Denmark, United States • 17 Oct 2026

Paws for a Cause Canicross & Trail Run/Walk for Charity 2026

The event takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026. It is located at 5757 Park Road in Denmark, Wisconsin.

Participants can choose from two main activity types: canicross (running with a dog) or a solo trail run or walk. For each activity type, there are three distance options available on a trail in a park setting.

  • Canicross: 2.8 miles, 5.6 miles, or 8.4 miles
  • Trail Run / Walk (without a dog): 2.8 miles, 5.6 miles, or 8.4 miles

The event supports the charity Crisis Cafe, with all net proceeds going to its mission. The schedule includes a costume contest and a "Paw-Parazzi" red carpet photography station. Vendors and food will be present. Participants bringing dogs are responsible for their dog's behavior and must keep the dog leashed and under control at all times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
Trail Run / Walk (without a Dog): 8.4 Miles
8 mi
Canicross: 8.4 Miles
6 mi
Canicross: 5.6 Miles
6 mi
Trail Run / Walk (without a Dog): 5.6 Miles
3 mi
Canicross: 2.8 Miles
3 mi
Trail Run / Walk (without a Dog): 2.8 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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