There are 4 upcoming AKC Fast CAT event weekends in Illinois, hosted in Marengo, Spring Grove, Freeport, Rockford. The next one is Car-Dun-Al Obedience Dog Training Club, Inc. in Marengo on September 5, 2026 – September 6, 2026. Fast CAT is a timed 100-yard dash where dogs chase a lure one at a time, and nearly every AKC-registered dog is eligible, including mixed breeds enrolled in AKC Canine Partners. Entries typically close about two weeks before the trial date.
September 5, 2026 – September 6, 2026 — Car-Dun-Al Obedience Dog Training Club, Inc., Marengo, IL — entry $25.00 per run
September 12, 2026 – September 13, 2026 — WI-IL Agility Club of Spring Grove, Illinois, Spring Grove, IL — entry $26.00 per run
September 26, 2026 – September 27, 2026 — Rockford-Freeport Illinois Kennel Club, Freeport, IL — entry $30.00 per run
October 3, 2026 – October 4, 2026 — Forest City Dog Training Club, Rockford, IL — entry $26.00 per run