Lakeland Paws: Dogs @ Dodd Double Header

Keswick, United Kingdom • 9 May 2026

Lakeland Paws: Dogs @ Dodd Double Header is a canicross event held at Dodd Wood, UK, featuring fully marked courses with stunning views across Bassenthwaite Lake to the Northern Fells. Participants can choose between an 8K loop with 370m ascent or a shorter 5K route with 210m ascent, suitable for beginners or those seeking an easier challenge. The course combines forest roads and trails, mostly wide enough to allow two dogs per runner, though some sections are narrower with a steep final descent. The event is chip timed, offers GPX files, and provides harnesses for dogs if needed. Runners may also compete without dogs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
370 m+
8k Loop
5 km
210 m+
5k Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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