Fastest Norwegian Elkhounds — Fast CAT Speed Rankings (2026)

Denmar Elskede Catch The Lightning is the Norwegian Elkhound to beat this season: 25.58 mph, 100 yards in 8.00 seconds, already past last year's 25.27 mph best, narrowly ahead of Sol Mist Look At Me Now Of Janor (0.40 mph). 29 Norwegian Elkhounds are ranked so far. Line the breeds up by their fastest dog and the Norwegian Elkhound lands 135th out of 251. The top 10 average 24.2 mph. Nothing's settled until the season closes. Look for Nash (6th) and Maeve (14th) in the list — Dash-Hound dogs whose owners track every run in the app.

1. #1 Denmar Elskede Catch The Lightning NA NAJ BCAT CGC TKN — Bitch — 25.58 mph
2. #2 CH Sol Mist Look At Me Now Of Janor CA DCAT CGC TKN — 25.18 mph
3. #3 CH Denmar Elskede Legendairy Warbird BCAT — Bitch — 24.44 mph
4. #4 CH Vigeland Arctic Willow At 5m RN BCAT — Bitch — 24.25 mph
5. #5 GCH CH Ellyka's Norwegian Ice Diamond FCAT SCN SIN SEN — Bitch — 23.98 mph
6. #6 CH Kingdomndaggarwoods Music City's Certified Star OHB FCAT CGC STR ATT VHMA — 23.95 mph
7. #7 CH Palmahra's Waterloo Boy BCAT CGC TKN — 23.88 mph
8. #8 GCH CH Somerri Vex Defender Of The Gray Hunt BCAT SWA STR — Bitch — 23.84 mph
9. #9 Denmar Elskede Legend's Flygirl RN BCAT SWN — Bitch — 23.67 mph
10. #10 GCHB CH Kamgaard Kick Up Your Heels CDX BN RAE FDC FCAT6 RATO CGCA TKP ATT FITG FTI — 23.45 mph
11. #11 GCH CH Leraan N Janor Fast Forward CGC — 23.19 mph
12. #12 Somerri's Where It All Began BCAT SWN SCA SIA CGCA CGCU TKN ATT FITB — 23.06 mph
13. #13 Thrymheim's Amplified History BCAT RATO CGCA CGCU TKI ATT FITB — Bitch — 22.88 mph
14. #14 Maybe Its Maeve Maybe Its Moosemagic BCAT — Bitch — 22.86 mph
15. #15 GCH CH Palmahra's Meant To Bean RN FCAT2 FITB — Bitch — 22.86 mph
16. #16 GCH CH Hestsko's Waiting On A Girl Like U BN RN FDC BCAT CGCA CGCU TKN — Bitch — 22.75 mph
17. #17 CH Bristlecone's Duty And Honor BCAT CGC — 22.54 mph
18. #18 GCH CH Somerri Kima Defender Of Hy Mountain RN BCAT SWA SIE CGC TKN FITG — Bitch — 22.50 mph
19. #19 GCH CH Norwinds Spirit Of Design RN CGCA CGCU TKI FITB — 22.05 mph
20. #20 CH Silhouette Hope's Follow Your Heart RN FDC DCAT SIN SEN CGCU TKN ATT FITS — Bitch — 21.94 mph
21. #21 CH Norwinds True To Design SCN TKI — Bitch — 21.61 mph
22. #22 GCH CH The Great And Powerful Oz Of Somerri RN DCAT SWN CGCA CGCU TKA ATT VHMA FITS — 21.31 mph
23. #23 CH Shootnstar Rumor's Mystic Star — Bitch — 20.48 mph
24. #24 GCH CH Foxcer's Magic 8 Ball — 20.12 mph
25. #25 CH Sol Mist Special Agent Double Trouble FCAT SWN SCA — Bitch — 19.82 mph
26. #26 A Ride or Die Kind of Girl RM2 RAE2 RC NA OAJ OF BCAT SWA SIE SEE SBE SHDN TKN ATT FITG — Bitch — 19.35 mph
27. #27 CH Vin-Melca's Justin Morgan BN RE HSAs FDC AX AXJ OF NFP DCAT SWN THDN CGC TKA FITG — 19.25 mph
28. #28 CH Kamgaard Kover Girl FCAT2 RATN — Bitch — 18.76 mph
29. #29 GCHB CH PACH Elskede Dreamcatcher Av Greyplume RN MX MXJ MXP4 MXPB MJP5 MJPS PAX NF XFP BCAT CGC TKN — 18.10 mph

See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.