Canicross Conversations

Canicross for Beginners: A Q&A with Tracey from No Fuss Fill (Episode 130)


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In this unique episode of Canicross Conversations, we switch things up as Tracey Powiesnik from No Fuss Fill asks Louise and Michelle the questions! Tracey is eager to start her canicross journey with her Springer Spaniel, Harvey, and she’s come prepared with all the questions beginners need to know.

Find out:

  • the basic principles of canicross and how it differs from regular running with your dog
  • the ideal age for dogs to start canicross
  • breed suitability
  • how to assess if your dog is physically and mentally ready
  • cover common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them
  • essential training techniques and commands
  • what equipment you'll need
  • how to warm up and cool down
  • tips on human running gear
  • and much more!
  • Whether you're just starting out like Tracey or looking to refine your canicross technique, this episode is packed with practical advice to get you and your dog off to a great start.

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    This episode is sponsored by Non-stop Dogwear

    Join Non-stop in London for a fun and active day with your dog together with hundreds of other dogs and their owners.

    Support animal welfare with every step! All entry monies received will be donated to the Mayhew Animal Welfare charity.

    Complete a 1-mile course with your training buddy in any way you like, as many times as you would like! Whether you walk, jog, run or roll, the choice is yours. 

    Meet Non-stop Dogwear’s team and learn how to be active with your dog. Get inspired by our brand’s ambassadors and test out demonstration gear during your loop. You can complete as many loops as you like and follow the results on a live timing board!

    Treat your dog with a doggy cupcake when you are done with your loop.

    EXCLUSIVE! Be the first ones to discover and try a brand-new Non-stop dogwear product. Our dedicated team of dog sports experts will help you select the perfect gear for you and your dog.

    Where? Wormwood Scrubs, London, UK

    When? Saturday 21st of September 2024 from 12:00 to 17:00.

    You can start your loop anytime between 12:00 and 17:00.

    Entry fee: £5.00 per participant. All entry fees will be donated to Mayhew charity. If you wish to do more than 1 lap you will be able to.

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