NEW LOCATION- Norcal Corgi Nationals Super Sprint Series- Aug 8th, 2026
🏁 CORGI RACING is Coming to NOR CAL!!!
🚨 NEW LOCATION UNLOCKED: The Corgi Nationals Super Sprint Series is coming to the Yolo County Fair in Woodland, CA! 🚨
Sacramento and NorCal Corgis, get ready to race!
📅 Date: Saturday, August 8th
📍 Location: Yolo County Fair in Sacramento, CA
Corgi Nationals is going on a road trip this summer— and our next stop is the Yolo County Fair!
For the first time ever, Corgi Nationals is coming to NorCal for an action-packed, tail-wagging, high-energy afternoon of corgi chaos!
Introducing the Corgi Nationals Super Sprint Series- a special edition corgi racing event delivering high-speed corgi chaos, coming to NorCal!
Watch 40 corgis compete for glory in our Super Sprint Series, featuring:
🏁 Corgi Nationals legends (including former champions!!!)
🏁 Up-and-coming rookies
🏁 Brand new racers just excited to run their stumps off!
🔥 TWO SHOWTIMES: 5PM & 7PM (with corgi meet & greet before each show!)
🏁 Qualifying Heats • Quarterfinals • Semifinals • 1 Final Showdown
Don’t miss the chance to cheer on some of your favorite (and fastest!) corgi racers as they dash for glory at the Yolo County Fair!
🎖️ The winner earns the title of Super Sprint Series Champion, a shiny trophy, and a guaranteed spot at the main event, 2027 Winter Corgi Nationals at Santa Anita Park!
Admission is FREE with your fair ticket — so come for the funnel cake….stay for the corgis.
🐾 WANT YOUR CORGI TO RACE? 🐾
SIGN UPS ARE OPEN NOW! 40 speedy corgis will be selected in advance through a lottery-style sign-up process and announced here right after the 4th of July holiday.
Racing spots for the Corgi Nationals Super Sprint Series at the Yolo County Fair will be selected soon, so click the button below to get your corgis name on the list!
If your corgi is selected, we will reach out to you with next steps. GOOD LUCK!
🕒 SUPER SPRINT SERIES EVENT SCHEDULE
📍 All RACING takes place inside the fairgrounds AT THE YOLO COUNTY FAIR
4:00 PM Corgi Meet & Greet #1 (Trackside)
5:00 PM Corgi Races – Show #1
6:00 PM INTERMISSION & Corgi Meet & Greet #2 (Trackside)
7:00 PM Corgi Races – Show #2
👑 The winners from the 5 PM and 7 PM performances will face off in a final Championship Race at the end of the night to crown one overall Super Sprint Series Champion!
8:00 PM Event Ends- A Winner is Crowned!
*Keep scrolling for FAQ’s and more details
💥 If your corgi doesn’t get selected — don’t worry — you can still be part of the action!
Come cheer on the racers, soak up the fluff-filled energy, and enjoy all the adorable chaos from the sidelines! Come enjoy the show and cheer on the racers (just leave your corgi at home — no dog spectators allowed, only pre-approved racing corgis are allowed inside the event area).
Join us SAturday August 8th at the Yolo County Fair for an evening of high-speed corgi action, meet-and-greets, photos, and plenty of laughs!
🐾 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
🐶 GENERAL EVENT INFO
Q: What is the Corgi Nationals Super Sprint Series?
A: It’s a high-speed, special event version of Corgi Nationals held during the Yolo County Fair! We’re featuring 40 racing corgis, 2 full race shows, and a trophy on the line — plus a chance for the winner to race at the big event- the Winter Corgi Nationals at Santa Anita Park.
Q: What else is happening at the Yolo County Fair?
A: So much! Before or after the races, enjoy:
🎡 Carnival rides
🍗 Epic fair food
🎶 Live music and entertainment
🎨 Games, exhibits & family fun
🐄 Livestock, crafts, and classic fair activities!
🐾 MEET & GREETS
Q: Can we meet the racing corgis?
A: YES! We’re hosting two trackside Meet & Greet sessions where fans can meet the racing corgis up close.
🐶 4:00 PM – Meet & Greet #1
🐶 6:00 PM – Meet & Greet #2
Snap a photo, say hello, and pick your favorites!
🎟 ADMISSION & TICKETS
Q: Do I need a separate ticket for the corgi races?
A: Nope! Admission to the Corgi Nationals Super Sprint Series is included FREE with your Yolo County Fair ticket.
Q: Where do I buy fair tickets?
A: Head to the Yolo County Fair website or purchase at the gate on race day.
🏁 CORGI PARTICIPATION
Q: Can I still sign my corgi up to race?
A: Signups are OPEN NOW. All racing corgis will be selected via a lottery process the end of the 1st week of July! Get your corgis signed up NOW!
Q: If corgi des get selected — can we still attend?
A: Absolutely! You’re more than welcome to come enjoy the show and cheer on the racers (just leave your corgi at home — only pre-approved racing corgis are allowed inside the event area).
Psst... with demand this high, we might be back again — stay tuned! 👀
Q: My corgi is on the waitlist — now what?
A: If a spot opens up, we’ll reach out via email.
Q: What does the winner receive?
A: The Super Sprint Series Champion will be awarded:
🏆 A trophy
👑 The official Champion title
🎟 A guaranteed racing slot at Winter Corgi Nationals 2027, held at Santa Anita Park
🐕 CORGI ENTRY RULES
Q: Can I bring my dog to watch?
A: This event is limited to racing corgis only. Spectator dogs are not permitted anywhere inside the event space or fairgrounds.
🛍 MERCH & EXTRAS
Q: Will there be corgi/ pet vendors or merchandise available?
A: This time, it is a race-only event — so no vendors or booths this time.
But don’t worry! You can shop official Corgi Nationals gear online anytime at:
🛒 corginationals.com
Q: Will there be food/ beverages available?
A: Yes, there will be a TON of concessions, treats, beverages and more inside the fair. Fair Food Lovers Paradise!
But don’t worry! You can shop official Corgi Nationals gear online anytime at:
🛒 corginationals.com
📬 STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
We’re happy to help!
📧 Email us at socalcorgination@gmail.com
