Fast CAT Events in Minnesota

There are 2 upcoming AKC Fast CAT event weekends in Minnesota, hosted in Lake Elmo, Ramsey. The next one is German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Minnesota in Lake Elmo on October 9, 2026 – October 11, 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.

• October 9, 2026 – October 11, 2026 — German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Minnesota, Lake Elmo, MN — entry $27.00 per run
• June 18, 2027 – June 20, 2027 — Greater Twin Cities Afghan Hound Club, Inc., Ramsey, MN

Fastest Fast CAT dogs in Minnesota

The fastest Fast CAT dog on record in Minnesota is Maxie Girl 3 BN RN MX MXJ RATO CGCA TKN, a English Springer Spaniel, at 37.09 mph. These are the top 12 dogs by best recorded speed in Minnesota, from AKC results.

1. Maxie Girl 3 BN RN MX MXJ RATO CGCA TKN — English Springer Spaniel — 37.09 mph (41 runs in Minnesota)
2. Kevin Custom Roof TKN — Greyhound — 35.70 mph (6 runs in Minnesota)
3. Saluq's Athena CA FCAT5 — All American Dog — 34.91 mph (101 runs in Minnesota)
4. Huricane Jamal BCAT — Greyhound — 34.55 mph (9 runs in Minnesota)
5. Shannon Down Midnight Special CA FCAT — Whippet — 34.38 mph (21 runs in Minnesota)
6. Zara Woo FDC THDX CGCA CGCU TKE VHMA VSWB — All American Dog — 33.26 mph (32 runs in Minnesota)
7. Mackie's Diamonds Feel The Styng DCAT — All American Dog — 32.52 mph (17 runs in Minnesota)
8. Geordie Steigerwald — All American Dog — 32.52 mph (2 runs in Minnesota)
9. Category 5 Hurricane CAA BCAT — All American Dog — 32.16 mph (9 runs in Minnesota)
10. CH Nightwatch Purple Puzzle — Scottish Deerhound — 31.81 mph (2 runs in Minnesota)
11. Hp The Main Course — All American Dog — 31.76 mph (4 runs in Minnesota)
12. Storm Chaser CGC TKN — Greyhound — 31.76 mph (4 runs in Minnesota)

Photography by C4 Pet Photography.

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