"Let's Go Racing"

Florida Wiener Dog Derby

Race Division

Heat Schedules

#14 Schedules TBA

We will update the registration schedules weekly starting April 1st. All published schedules are subject to change up to 48 hours before the event date.

This area of our web page will contain all the latest FWDDXV event Information.

As we progress closer to the race date, check back here for updates to the event!

FWDD XV

Event Schedule*

*Subject to change

The Costume Contest is BACK

For ALL BREEDS

Florida Wiener Dog Derby
XV
Saturday May 3, 2025

Additional Fun Contests

For ALL BREEDS

$7 entry fee

SPEED TRAP

Best Kisser

Bad 2-Da BONE

Best Nose

Best Tail

-see contest description in our

RULES SECTION of the website-

Entry is FREE to any pup of any breed!

The ONLY rule is you must BE CREATIVE

This Years theme: Jurassic BARK!!

Ribbons awarded to: Best Female,Best Male

Best Group, Best of Theme

GOLD LEADER $500 available

OFFICIAL SCHEDULE

check back here often and on FaceBook for official updates

NDR race date for 2025 Saturday Spetember 27, 2024 in Findlay Ohio

September 6, 2025 Winter Park Doxie Dash Derby at Oktoberfest **FWDD CIRCUIT RACE**
Address: Mead Botanical Gardens 1300 S. Denning Dr, Winter Park FL 32789

Event opens at 5:00 pm
RACE Post Time: 3:30 PM -time is BEFORE event starts...

Final races will be at 5:00 PM when event opens to the public -
48 Dachshund's & 12 Wanna-Be (Small Breed Race) spots

3:30 pm Race Starts (preliminary heats & quarter finals)

5:00 pm Dachshund Race Final and Wanna-Be Final

5:15 pm K9 Costume Contest (fun game where all breeds can enter)

5:30 pm Bier Walk Leash Handling Skill Contest (fun game where all breeds can play)

ADMISSION IS REQUIRED TO ENTER EVENT (race registration & contests at reduced cost)

This event is DOG FRIENDLY so bring the WHOLE family :)

Admission purchased online prior to the event is discounted. Walk-up race registration increases to $10.00 (from $5.00).

2024 Dachshund Winners: 1st Jean 2nd Scout 3rd Koa
2024 Wanna-Be Winners: 1st Titan 2nd Eeyore 3rd Mr. T-Rex

OCTOBER 4, 2025 OCALA OKTOBERFEST AT THE WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER **FWDD CIRCUIT RACE**

Address: 1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34482

Event opens at 11:00 am

1:00 pm Treat n Seek (timed treat finding contest) opens -awards at 2:30

RACE Post Time 2:00pm

2:30 pm Bier Walk Leash Handling Skill Contest

2:50 pm Race Finals

***A $45.00 admission charge to the Oktoberfest event is INCLUDED, for ONE ADULT per dog registered to RACE***

***THIS IS NOT A PET FRIENDLY EVENT - ONLY REGISTERED DOGS WILL BE ADMITTED if not a service animal***
2024 Dachshund Winners: 1st Koa 2nd Jean 3rd Scout
2024 Wannabe Winners: 1st Bennie 2nd Blu 3rd Esme

OCTOBER 11, 2025 ORLANDO AVALON PARK OKTOBERFEST **FWDD CIRCUIT RACE**

Address: 3680 Avalon Park East Blvd Orlando, FL 32828

RACE Post Time 5:00 pm

Only 48 registered dachsunds and 12 Wanna-Be spots available

& Bier Stein Wiener Walk Race (fun game where all breeds can play) will take place

before the Dachshund Semi-Finals.

NEW FUN CONTEST: The Hot Dog Dunk is ALL BREED!

The Wanna-Be Race will start at 5:45 pm

FREE ADMISSION TO THE FESTIVAL & TO WATCH THE EVENT

2024 Dachshund Winners: 1st Jean 2nd Scout 3rd Axel

2024 Wanna-Be Winners: 1st Otto 2nd Oliver 3rd Cooters

OCTOBER 26, 2025 Upper Tampa Bay Doxie Derby **FWDD CIRCUIT RACE**

Address: Tampa Bay Downs -Field-

11225 Race Track Road, Tampa FL 33626

RACE Post Time 1:00 pm

48 Dachshunds & 12 Wannabe spots

Wannabe Small Breed Race

& Bier Stein Wiener Walk Race (fun game where all breeds can play) will take place

before the Dachshund Semi-Finals

NEW FUN CONTEST: The Mummy Wrap with awards/prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd

The Wanna-Be Race will start at 2:00pm

***There is an admission charge to this event

HOWEVER each pup registered has two free admissions***

2024 Dachshund Winners: 1st Paisley 2nd Jean 3rd Kali

2024 Wannabe Winners: 1st Bella 2nd Lola 3rd Wholly Cannoli

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 DOXAPALOOZA DARE DOXIE RACES **FWDD CIRCUIT RACE**

Registration will be with DARE Dachshund Adoption Rescue and Education

2024 Dachshund Winners: 1st Stella 2nd Ailbhe 3rd Axel

2024 Wannabe Winners: 1st Olaf 2nd Blu 3rd Ditto Dog

---Click on the DARE Logo to register to race at Doxapalozza opens September 2025---

**INDICATES A FWDD CIRCUIT RACE WHICH THE OVERALL CHAMPION WILL RECEIVE A GATE POSITION TO RACE FOR THE NDR FLORIDA CIRCUIT CHAMPIONSHIP AT FWDD XII -Sweet 16-

SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY MAY 2, 2026.

OKTOBERFEST 2025

we start in September

Fall Race Winners Posted as Races Progress

15
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

7
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

12
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

10 Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

10
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

We hope that 2025 is a Happy New Year filled with Wiener Dog RACING!

Winter Wiener Wonderland
2025 Winter Race Season

**INDICATES A FWDD CIRCUIT RACE WHERE THE OVERALL CHAMPION WILL RECEIVE A GATE POSITION TO RACE FOR THE NDR FLORIDA CIRCUIT CHAMPIONSHIP AT FWDDXI
SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY MAY 3, 2025.

DATE: Sunday December 8, 2024
Race Post Time: NOON in Clearwater Florida
OCC Roadhouse & Meseum
10575 49th St N, Clearwater, FL 33762

Drag Race Style Derby (2 dogs at a time): Open to Dachshund and Wannabe (mixed & small to medium breed) Racers (in seperate divisions).
The final Race will feature the champion Dachshund vs the Champion Wanna-Be for the Trophy.

NEW THIS YEAR: BIG DOG DERBY!!!
We are letting the big dogs (over 40 pounds) run in their very own race 2 at a time, no gate (you must bring a holder and a catcher)
Register to Race on-line ONLY

Race Results:

Dachshund

1st Rosie 2nd Gigi

Wanna-Be

1st Olaf 2nd Bella

Overall Champion:

OLAF

BIG Dog Champ

1st Cairo 2nd J

15
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

7
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

DATE Saturday February 22, 2025
Circuit Race
Race Post Time: 3pm in Gulfport (Tampa) Florida
3101 Beach Boulevard South
Gulfport FL 33707

Derby: Open to Dachshund and Wannabe (mixed & medium size dogs) Racers (in seperate divisions).

Distraction Ally NEW FUN ALL BREED GAMES Competition
From Noon till 2pm with the winners announced just before the race,
NEW** Musical Hoops 1PM &
Toilet Paper Wrap 2pm
OPEN to ALL BREEDS
Register to Race on-line ONLY
Register for the fun games on line or on site

2025 Results:

Dachshund

1st Koa 2nd Scout 3rd Rocket

Wanna-Be

1st Olaf 2nd Bobby 3rd Hobson

Admission into the festival is Free!

Leashed & well behaved pets are welcome to attend the event.

For additional information, please visit: http://sikpromotions.com

17
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

DATE: Saturday March 22, 2025
** Circuit Race
Race Post Time 1pm
Dogtoberfest Derby at Krush Brau Park
4580 West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
Kissimmee, FL 34746

Race Post Time 1pm for Dachshunds

Wanna-Be & Biggie Dog Derby at 3pm

Egg 'n Spoon Race at 1:30pm on speedway
P-Nut Butter Lick at 2:30pm on speedway
Distraction Alley from noon-2pm awards at 2:30
Fun Agility Course from noon-6pm
Sniffing Station from noon-6pm
Doggie Ball Pit from noon-6pm

2025 Results:

Dachshund

1st Koa 2nd Axel 3rd Milburn

Wanna-Be

1st Ellie Mae 2nd Oscar

Biggie Dogs

1st Nova 2nd J

Admission into the festival is Free!

Leashed & well behaved pets are welcome to attend the event.

12
Bonus Miles
-Upon Participation-

DATE Saturday March 1, 2025
Race Post Time: Noon
in St Petersburg Florida
Sausage Fest at the
German American Society
8098 66th St N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Derby: Open to Dachshund and Wannabe
(mixed & small breed) Racers (in seperate divisions).
Fun all breed contest : The Hot Dog Dunk at 1pm

Register to Race on-line ONLY
Register for the fun games on line or on site

2025 Results:

Dachshund

1st Dash 2nd Milburn 3rd Gunner 4th Capone

Wanna-Be

1st Lola 2nd Sylvester 3rd Mitchell 4th Charlie

HotDog Dunk

1st Eva 2nd Mitchell 3rd Scooby

​"Let's Go Racing"