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click here for K9 4K 2007 registration form

RACE RULES

Competitors (runners or walkers) may be accompanied by a maximum of 2 leashed dogs. Walkers must ONLY walk or will be disqualified.

Participants may walk or run in the 4K with NO dog. However, they are not timed, scored or eligible to win in competitive categories.

TIMING STOPS AFTER 35 MINUTES

* Dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet and under control at all times, please.* Clean up after your pets!!! Poop bags & trash cans will be provided.
* All dogs entered must have proof of current rabies vaccinations. If you are pre-registering, please mail a copy of the rabies certificate or just bring a copy on event day. Have your dog wear current I.D. and rabies tags.
* DO NOT bring your dog if she is in heat. Veterinarians recommend that dogs less than six months old not participate.
* Use good judgment. Bring a dog who enjoys being around other dogs and people. Do not bring your dog if its behavior is dangerous. We reserve the right to refuse entry to aggressive animals.

MOUNTAIN MUTT CONTEST!
* OLDEST & YOUNGEST DOG
* BIGGEST DOG & SMALLEST DOG
* BEST DRESSED
* PET/OWNER LOOK ALIKE
* BEST SINGING DOG
The contests will follow the race.

COMMEMORATIVE PENNANTS in memory of, or in celebration of friends/pets.
You decorate & take home after display during the race. $3-5 donation requested.

L.A.P.S. Canine 4K Race

Saturday, August 4, 2007

Race begins at 9:30AM
Location & Course
The race will start & finish at the Frisco Gazebo, located at 120 Main Street in the Historical Park.
Race Fees (fees are PER DOG)
Pre-Registration received before July 28:
LAPS members: $20.00
Non-members: $22.00
Registration after July 29:
LAPS members: $25.00
Non-members: $27.00
NO REFUNDS for this fundraiser!

Race Registration
Advance registration (received by July 28) may be done at the Summit County Animal Shelter or by mail to L.A.P.S., P.O. Box 2512, Frisco, CO 80443. Registration may be done on race day, beginning at 8:00AM at the race site at the Frisco Gazebo . Race day registration closes at 9:00AM
Race packet pickup for all race entrants will begin at 8:00AM at the race site.
Prizes will be awarded to top male & female finishers in the run & walk categories & also by age groups. You may only win one prize category in the race portion of this event. All entrants receive a T-shirt/ goodie bag.
Water will be provided for humans & dogs, along with wading pools & a misting tent. Coffee, donuts, bananas & lemonade will be served.

SILENT AUCTION-bring cash or check to buy dinners at local restaurants, gear or maybe round trip tickets on Frontier: all proceeds benefit the needy pets!

click here for K9 4K 2007 registration form

Summit County Animal Shelter
Please stop by to find a new friend, volunteer to socialize with the cats, or walk the dogs.

PetHarbor.com
This easy to search website lists adoptable animals from all over the USA and Canada.

High speed connection? Click on underlined links for hundreds of event photos!

click here for pictures from the 2005 DogTerra event

click here for pictures from the 2006 DogTerra event

click here for pictures from the 2007 DogTerra event

click here for pictures from the 2005 K9 4K event

click here for pictures from the 2006 K9 4K event

click here for pictures from the 2007 K9 4K event

2006 K9 4K Race Results - click here for times

WELCOME to our meetings!
We meet at 6:30 pm on the third Thursday of each month at the Animal Shelter in Frisco. Please join us as a member of L.A.P.S. or just come to the meeting to get aquainted. Energetic, involved people are always needed to serve as board members and to help with special events around Summit County. We look forward to hearing from you. LAPS events for dogs in Summit County includes Dog Terra, Canine Extreme, Canine 4K, and Pet Photos with Santa and Grinch

L.A.P.S. is spearheading the effort to get Dog Parks in Summit County. We need volunteers to form local committees and attend local government meetings to lobby for dog parks in your town. Please email us at laps@colorado.net if you can help with this. Left click here to view the Dog Park detail page.

E-mail us anytime: laps@colorado.net
or drop us a letter at:

League for Animals and People of the Summit (L.A.P.S.)
P.O. Box 2512 Frisco, CO 80443

To reach the Summit County Animal Shelter: (970) 668-3230