Howlin' Coyote Canicross Trail Race 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- King George, Virginia
- Entry fee
- From $20
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K Canicross | 10K | Oct 3, 20268:00 AM | $45 | – |
| 1 mile Wild Pup | 1 Mile | Oct 3, 20268:00 AM | $20 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K Canicross: $45 until Oct 3.
- 1 mile Wild Pup: $20 until Oct 3.
Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Virginia ($45).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Virginia runs 1:06:35, about 10:43 a mile, based on 15 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:11:11 and men in 1:01:22.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:04 AM, and the 10K Canicross starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 200 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
11617 Caledon Rd, King George, VA 22485
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results10K Canicross
1 mile Wild Pup
Aggregated from official results for Howlin' Coyote Canicross Trail Race. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Howlin' Coyote Canicross Trail Race?
At the 2025 10K Canicross, the fastest tenth finished in 49:09 or better, the top quarter in 51:39, and half the field in 1:06:13; the last tenth came in after 1:16:49.
At the 2025 1 mile Wild Pup, the fastest tenth finished in 10:50 or better, the top quarter in 11:09, and half the field in 19:53; the last tenth came in after 29:23.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 58°F at dawn to 73°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 48°F and hot years reach 81°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 11617 Caledon Rd, King George, VA 22485Map
- Course
- Trail
- Start elevation
- About 200 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 10K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 3, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Oct 5, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Howlin' Coyote Canicross Trail Race?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $20 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Virginia?
- At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Virginia ($45).
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 1 Mile, 10K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 30 runners finished the 10K Canicross; the median finish was 1:06:13 and the winner ran 42:31.
- Where does it start?
- 11617 Caledon Rd, King George, VA 22485.
From the organizers
Race information:
Join the Friends of Caledon Race series with the Howlin Coyote, a non-profit event allowing runners to enjoy a challenging race with varying terrain.
This is a dog friendly race and your leashed furry running partner can run along side you as part of your paid registration. All dogs should be kept on a leash no longer than 6ft. No off-leash running will be permitted.
This race will be disposable cup free. Each runner will recieve a speedCup - you can carry it with you on your run or bring your own hydration container.
Swag:
Race swag is to be determined. Exploring options along with something for the dogs! No guarantees for swag a week before the event.