

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: HHH Spring Rust Buster 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-03:00)
- **Event Description**: Halifax Harness Hounds invites you to join us at the annual Spring Rust Buster canicross race!

Where: Oakfield Provincial Park

When: Saturday, April 4th, 2025

The following Regional Circuit race classes are being offered:
1 Dog Canicross Standard (3KM)
1 Dog Canicross Sprint (1KM)

3km Race route:

This route is varied cross country trail. You'll cover dirt road and wooded trail in a loop with lots of room for safe passing without meeting any teams head on. The trail is very obvious, though the race course will be well marked.

1km Race Route:

This route utilizes trails through wooded trails. Primarily crusher dust this trail is also in part dirt road and wooded wilderness trail.

Registration: Coming soon!

*In advance only
*NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION*
**Deadline to register is Wednesday, April 1st at midnight.

Schedule (subject to change)

8:00am: Participant check-in/handing-over of bibs/ equipment checks

9:00am: 3km Canicross Start

10:00am: 1km Canicross Start

All participants are to be on site by 8:30am for registration and equipment checks.

Required Equipment:

Dogs: All dogs MUST be in a harness designed for running and pulling. Dogs must be 12 months of age for events 5km or longer. Dogs must be 10 months of age to compete in events up to a distance of 2km.

Canicross: A canicross belt &amp; bungee line is strongly recommended though any hands-free running leash will be acceptable. The distance from the competitor's abdomen to the base of the tail of the dog must be at most 2 meters, when tight without elongation. However, the recommended distance is 1.70 meters. As this race is a MAHDS sanctioned event, this competition will utilize the MAHDS race rules.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/hhh-spring-rust-buster/200029873930939
- **Event Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, dog, workshops, contests, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116724/hhh-spring-rust-buster-2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=wellington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Oakfield Provincial Park
- **lat**: 44.912158585041
- **long**: -63.586953954937
- **full address**: Oakfield Provincial Park, 366 Oakfield Park Rd, Halifax, NS B2T, Canada, Wellington

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Halifax Harness Hounds (https://allevents.in/org/halifax-harness-hounds/23689858)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-03:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Oakfield Provincial Park, 366 Oakfield Park Rd, Halifax, NS B2T, Canada, Wellington
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Halifax Harness Hounds
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, trips-adventures, dog, workshops, contests, meetups
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about HHH Spring Rust Buster  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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