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This event will open for registration Tuesday, September 16 at 8:30 amIt's Fall, Y'all! Grab your PSL, play what you want, and get your points for UPDIF 2026!
General Information:
Amy Braid will serve as Head Judge with Daniel Suda serving as secondary Judge. Kacey McKinney, Sylvia Wilson, and Cindy Dalton will also be serving as alternative judges during this event.
Freestyle judge: Amy Braid. Level 1 and Level 2 offered.
Amy Braid and Daniel Suda are co-chairing this trial. Amy will be serving as trial Secretary and Daniel will be serving as Treasurer.
Far Out will be offered on an 85 yd field. To allow more people to enter, please enter Far Out with only one handler per dog. If time allows we will allow dogs to run with additional handlers.
We will have a maximum of 175 runs/day for this event.
For rules and information on the games, please visit https://updogchallenge.com/
To create a team and track your progress, please visit https://teams.updogchallenge.com/
On both days, we will be offering up to 3 rounds of the below UpDog games at Level 1. Each dog and human team can sign up for a maximum of 6 rounds per day PLUS one round of Freestyle or one round Far Out (85 yd field) for a total of 7 rounds/day. Please note that per UpDog Official Rules, no dog may compete in more than 10 runs/day. Keep this in mind if you plan to have more than one handler on the same dog for multiple runs. If you enter more than 6 rounds per day, additional rounds will be deleted from your entries.
Example games selection:
Amy and Rav-4 play 2 rounds each of 7 Up, Time Warp, and Frizgility for a total of 6 rounds.
D-Rat and his Daughter Zephyr play 3 rounds of Greedy plus 1 round of Far Out for a total of 4 rounds.
Aratda and Soggy play 1 round of 4 Way Play and Spaced Out and 2 rounds each of FunKey and Theow N Go plus 1 round of Freestyle for a total of 7 rounds.
Tifferet and Myson Snacka play 1 round of 7 Up, Greedy, and Frizgility for a total of 3 rounds.
Event Running Order:
Saturday
Greedy
7Up
Frizgility
Time Warp
Far Out (1 run/dog)
Sunday
4 Way Play
FunKey
Freestyle - Criterion
Throw N Go
Spaced Out
Limited to 175 total runs per day
Daily Timing
7 am - Gates open, field is open for practice
7:45 am - General players meeting and first game players meeting
8 am - First dog on the line
Award Information:
Top 6 placements will be awarded for Round 1 of each game. Rounds 2 and 3 are for points only. All rounds will accumulate points for UpDog Achievements/UPs.
Special Awards: If you would like to sponsor a special award for the Fall Festival, please contact Daniel or Amy!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Center for Canine Sports, Environmental Air Conditioning Services, 3002 Edgewood Dr, Garland, TX 75042, United States
