Teams will leave the starting line at two minute intervals. Payment in full is required before the driver is allowed in to the meeting. Drivers must start the race with not less than 8 dogs and not more than 12 dogs. All dogs shall be harnessed in single or double file. All harnesses shall be padded around the neck and chest areas.
Reflective tape is required on harnesses.
A flashing red light must be worn by the lead dog from sunset to sunrise. Ganglines may be cable, cable core, or any synthetic or natural material, but chains are not allowed. If cable ganglines are used, the driver must have cable cutters easily accessible. At least eight booties per dog are required at the race start. Spare keys to the driver's vehicle shall be left with the Can-Am Crown Race Committee or a team handler.