The 2025 AKC Agility League Championship will take place Sept. 26-28 at the T. Ed Garrison Arena in Pendleton, SC.

Top teams and dogs will be named in all skill levels.

Teams and dogs must successfully complete at least one of these seasons to be eligible for entry: Fall 2024; Winter 2025; and Spring/Summer 2025.

Stay Tuned to this page for more information!! Questions: AgilityLeague@akc.org

Congratulations to the 2024 Team Champions:

PhD – Dare to Dream – Captain Marissa Hansen – Wisconsin

Senior – Dream On – Captain Marissa Hansen – Wisconsin

Sophomore – WestRover’s Team2Beat – Captain Viveka Rosenberger – Alabama

Freshman – The Cookie Rookies – Captain Nikki Hall – West Virginia

Stay tuned for announcements on the 2025 AKC Agility League Championship!

News & Updates

May 13, 2025
RV Reservations Open: RV reservations are now open and will remain open until 6 pm ET September 1^st or at which time all spaces are filled. There are 70 spaces with full hook-ups. For RV rentals and deliveries, contact Barefoot RV Rentals – https://barefootadventuressc.com/

To submit a reservation, please complete and submit this form:
https://akc.jotform.com/250485529343865

Questions: AgilityLeague@akc.org

May 13, 2025
Vendor Applications Open – Vendors may now apply for booth space at the 2025 AKC Agility League Championship (no dog food or dog treat companies, sorry). We hope to see you in SC in September! Please complete this form: https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/14083443/Agility-League-Vendor-Form-2025-final.pdf

May 7, 2025
Equipment Sponsor – Max 200 is the sponsor of 2 rings of the equipment for this event, and it is available for sale to be taken home at the conclusion of the event. If you are interested in any item, it is advisable that you order it in advance to ensure that we reserve it for you. Credit cards will not be charged until the week before the event. You can order on-line indicating “Pick-up at Trial” as your delivery option – www.max200.com. Or you can call us at (315) 776-9588 to place your order. If you want anything other than agility equipment, you can order that too, and we will bring it along to save shipping costs.

February 21,2025
AKC Agility League Championship – Sept. 26-28, 2025 
Entry Dates/ Entry Requirements/Tentative Schedule (subject to change based on final entry and flow of the event)

Entries open Monday, July 21, 2025, at 8 a.m. ET

Entries close Friday, September 1, 2025, at 4 p.m. ET

ELIGIBILITY & ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Any team that has successfully completed a League season between Fall 2024-Spring 2025 (9/24-8/25), is eligible to enter. Successful completion means the team completed all six rounds with a minimum of three dogs. 

• Any dog that has successfully completed a League season between Fall 2024-Spring 2025 (9/24-8/25), is eligible to enter. Successful completion means the dog completed at least four of six rounds, meaning a score was submitted for that dog. 

• All dogs must be on a team in order to enter the event. 

• Teams may be comprised of 3 to 8 dogs and must be sponsored by the same group, club or school. The team requirement minimum is 3 dogs/2 handlers.

• Sponsoring facilities may change their team rosters and/or merge teams for the National Championship, as long as all dogs on the teams have completed the eligibility requirements.

• Teams may enter more than one division. Dogs may compete on more than one team.  Dogs cannot enter twice in the same division.

• Dogs may enter multiple divisions for which they qualified or higher levels.  For instance, a dog qualified in Sophomore they may choose to participate in Senior or Ph D in addition to Sophomore.

• Dogs that qualify in Elementary and choose Elementary at the Championship, may also enter Freshman but not higher levels. 

• Handlers may not form “cross-country” new teams to compete in the Championship. 

• In the case of individual handlers whose teams cannot attend, but they would like to compete: they should contact the AKC Agility League at AgilityLeague@akc.org. 

Tentative Schedule. An Open Practice Ring will be provided for all hours of the event.

December 5, 2024
Hotels & Motel List for Championship

December 4, 2024
Judging Panel: We are excited to announce the 2025 judges for the Agility League Championship:

• Abbie Hanson of South Carolina – Sophomore & Elementary
• Rebecca Schnulle of South Carolina – Senior & Freshman
• Carol Mount of New Jersey – PhD – courses designed by Ashley Deacon

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