Barkerbeiner
Skiers Team Up with Their Furry Friends for this Race
Date: March 10, 2024
The Barkerbeiner has slowly become the largest skijoring race in the Inland Northwest and is one of only about 10 major skijoring races nationwide. This growing sport pairs dogs and their owners for an exciting day full of high-level competition and fun.
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Discounted Equipment Rentals
Signage
Food & Drinks
Filming Permits
Gifts for Volunteers and Instructors
Where the Money Goes
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This event typically has 30-50 participants. SNSA also promotes this event to 4,000-5,000 local pet-owners.
Who the Event Reaches
Non-Monetary Needs
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Prizes for Winners
Food and Drinks
Dog Treats
Volunteers (Valued at $15/hour)
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If your business caters to pet owners, it's hard to beat this event. Sponsors can trust that the participants and spectators at this event are some of the most committed and loving pet-owners in the entire region.
Reasons to Sponsor This Event
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SNSA's events are frequently covered by The Spokesman, The Inlander, OutThere Outdoors, and more. We hire a professional photographer/videographer for every event & post about them frequently on social media.
Associated Publicity
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This is SNSA's only event that benefits more than one species. The deep bond and trust that is formed between skiers and their dogs during this event can't be overstated.
The event also gives the sport of skijoring more regional exposure, which has led to increased interest every year.
Community Benefits
Email info@spokanenordic.org if you'd like to sponsor this event!