Alcoi Celebrates Second Edition of Canicross and Dog Education Day

The November 21st event will feature a race, a walk, and free workshops on dog education and agility.

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Alcoi will host the second edition of Canicross on Saturday, November 21st, an event combining sport, community, and dog education, organized by Escuela Canina Nadog.

The initiative will include a 6.5-kilometer canicross race along the Via Verda, a walking route, and various workshops open to the public. The day will begin at 8:15 AM with bib distribution and participant dog checks. The race starts at 9 AM, while the walk commences at 10 AM.
From 10:30 AM, free dog education workshops will take place, concluding at 1:30 PM with an agility workshop. The activities will be held around the Jorge Molina Municipal Field and the Francisco Laporta Municipal Sports Center.
The organization expects around 80 registrations. Race entry costs 15 euros, and the walk costs 5 euros. Interested individuals can register via WhatsApp at 675 42 07 68. The registration deadline is November 16th.
Andreu Fernández, director and co-founder of Escuela Canina Nadog, and Sports Councilor Alberto Belda, presented the initiative. Belda highlighted the importance of promoting activities that combine physical activity, community engagement, and enjoying natural spaces with pets.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament d'Alcoi (10/11/2026)