Contest Info
Registration Opens July 26
Friday Competition Schedule
Note: Ring A and Ring B will run side by side in the same contest area. The ring will
be divided for those competing in the different contests.
be divided for those competing in the different contests.
Ring A
Wire Hair (Hand Strip)
Wire Hair (Hand Strip)
7:00–8:00 AM – Check-In & Pre-Check
8:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
10:15 AM – Scissors Down
10:30 AM – Awards Presentation
10:30–11:30 AM – Ring Clean & Reset
8:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
10:15 AM – Scissors Down
10:30 AM – Awards Presentation
10:30–11:30 AM – Ring Clean & Reset
Ring A
Sporting Spaniels
Sporting Spaniels
12:30 PM – Check-In
1:30 PM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
3:45 PM – Scissors Down
4:00 PM – Awards Presentation
Ring Clean & Reset
1:30 PM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
3:45 PM – Scissors Down
4:00 PM – Awards Presentation
Ring Clean & Reset
Ring B
Creative Salon
Creative Salon
7:00–8:00 AM – Check-In & Pre-Check
8:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
10:15 AM – Scissors Down
10:40 AM – Awards Presentation
10:30–11:30 AM – Ring Clean & Reset
8:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
10:15 AM – Scissors Down
10:40 AM – Awards Presentation
10:30–11:30 AM – Ring Clean & Reset
Ring B
Salon Freestyle
Salon Freestyle
12:30 PM – Check-In
1:30 PM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
3:45 PM – Scissors Down
4:00 PM – Awards Presentation
Ring Clean & Reset
1:30 PM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
3:45 PM – Scissors Down
4:00 PM – Awards Presentation
Ring Clean & Reset
Model Dog Drop Off
8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Dogs will remain on display all weekend. Awards announced Sunday during Best In Show Awards.
Dogs will remain on display all weekend. Awards announced Sunday during Best In Show Awards.
Saturday Competition Schedule
Dynamic Duo
8:00 AM – Check-In
9:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
11:15 AM – Scissors Down
11:30 AM – Awards Presentation
11:45 AM–1:00 PM – Ring Clean & Reset
9:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
11:15 AM – Scissors Down
11:30 AM – Awards Presentation
11:45 AM–1:00 PM – Ring Clean & Reset
All Other Purebreds
1:00 PM – Check-In
2:00 PM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
4:15 PM – Scissors Down
4:30 PM – Awards Presentation
2:00 PM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
4:15 PM – Scissors Down
4:30 PM – Awards Presentation
Abstract Runway
Location: Pomeroy Room
5:30 PM – Runway Presentations Begin
6:30 PM – Awards Presentation
5:30 PM – Runway Presentations Begin
6:30 PM – Awards Presentation
Sunday Competition Schedule
Note: Awards times may vary depending on class size and judge evaluations
Poodles
8:00 AM – Check-In
9:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
11:15 AM – Scissors Down
12:00 PM – Awards Presentation
Note: Awards times may vary depending on class size and judge evaluations.
9:00 AM – Contest Begins (15 min Sally)
11:15 AM – Scissors Down
12:00 PM – Awards Presentation
Note: Awards times may vary depending on class size and judge evaluations.
PreGroomed Creative
12:30–1:00 PM – Presentation Set Up
2:30 PM – Creative Presentations Begin
3:30 PM – Creative Awards
2:30 PM – Creative Presentations Begin
3:30 PM – Creative Awards
Best In Show
1:15 PM – Best In Show (Community Awards)
Model Dog Awards
Community Awards
2:00 PM – Best In Show Dogs Begin
2:15 PM – Awards: BEST IN SHOW
Model Dog Awards
Community Awards
2:00 PM – Best In Show Dogs Begin
2:15 PM – Awards: BEST IN SHOW
Important Notes
Ring A and Ring B run side by side in the same contest area.
The ring will be divided for competitors in different contests.
Awards times may vary depending on class size and judge evaluations.
NO REFUNDS for cancellations.
The ring will be divided for competitors in different contests.
Awards times may vary depending on class size and judge evaluations.
NO REFUNDS for cancellations.
Contest Registration Begins July 26
Individual Competition Classes
(Wire Hair, Sporting Spaniels, Creative Salon, Salon Freestyle, Dynamic Duo, All Other Purebreds, Poodles, etc.)
Early Bird (July 26 – August 9): $75
Regular Registration (August 10 – October 11): $85
At the Door: $95
(Wire Hair, Sporting Spaniels, Creative Salon, Salon Freestyle, Dynamic Duo, All Other Purebreds, Poodles, etc.)
Early Bird (July 26 – August 9): $75
Regular Registration (August 10 – October 11): $85
At the Door: $95
All cancellations are non-refundable. If a spot is dropped, it will be offered to the next person on the waitlist in the order the requests were received.
RMGX 2026 Contest Entry Fees
Abstract Runway
- Entry Fee: $50
Model Dog Competition
- Entry Fee: $40
Pre-Groomed Creative
- Entry Fee: $75
Best In Show
- No additional entry fee
(Automatically included for qualified class winners.)
- Entry Fee: $50
Model Dog Competition
- Entry Fee: $40
Pre-Groomed Creative
- Entry Fee: $75
Best In Show
- No additional entry fee
(Automatically included for qualified class winners.)
