Minocqua Winter Park Bark Skijor Race

At Minocqua Winter Park on March 2, 2025

Race Details

We are excited to announce that after a 5 year break, the Minocqua Winter Park Bark Skijor race will be making a triumphant return! Join us on Sunday, March 2nd 2025 for this fun-filled race!

Experienced and novice participants are welcome. This 5k race can be completed with a one dog or two dog team. As a “freestyle” race, skiers can choose between skate or classic techniques, but all skiers will be competing against each other in one single category. We look forward to seeing all our 4-legged friends, and their skiers, in March!

Registration Information

• Registration is open online until 11:59pm on March 1st 2025
• Day of registration will be available at the Chalet 

>>> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Registration Pricing Chart

Bib Pick Up

Bib pick up will be available at the Chalet on Sunday, March 2nd starting at 8:00am. 

Racer Gifts / Merchandise

More information coming soon!

Route Description

Full description coming soon!

The route will be held on easy and intermediate level ski trails that are groomed for both skate and classic skiing. The route will be well marked with trail signs and v-board. There will be extra signs ahead of any turns. 

There will be no aid station on course. 

Race Day Schedule

Sunday, March 2nd 2025

8:00am - Chalet opens / Bib Pickup / In Person Registration

10:00am - 2 Dog race begins with interval starts

11:00am - 1 Dog race begins with interval starts

5:00pm - Park closes

Awards

• Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers in the one-dog and two-dog races. 

Post Race Celebration

All registered racers will receive a ticket for a post race beverage and meal. 

Race Day Rules and Etiquette

• Dogs must be leashed or harnessed at all times and under control
• All dog waste must be picked up and disposed of properly. Please pick up after your pet. 
• Dogs are not allowed in the Chalet
• Harness ropes/towlines cannot exceed 10 feet long
• We highly recommend that all dogs have a pulling style harness 
• Racers can provide their own handler for the start line, or there will be volunteers available to help.
• All dogs must be up to date on vaccinations.

A full set of race rules will be available during the registration process and will be emailed to all participants.

Volunteer Opportunities

We will post a link to the online sign up sheet soon. Stay tuned for more details!

Sponsors

More details coming soon! Interested in becoming a sponsor? Email races@minocquawinterpark.org for more information.

Questions?

Email: races@minocquawinterpark.org

Phone: (715) 356-3309