Schedules

Competition dates:

  • Wednesday, 10 September, 2025 – Opening ceremony and draw, Hotel Hanhi

    16:00–18:00: Competition office is open 

    16:00–17:30: Registration (submit competition book, vaccination certificate, and registration certificate)

    16:30–18:00: After registration, dog inspection and microchip reading

    18:00: Opening ceremony & competitor info

    19:00: Group draw

  • Thursday, 11 September, 2025 – First trial day

    9:00     Gathering to meeting point. Location information will be given on Wednesday evening. Max 30 minutes' drive from Hotel Hanhi.

    10:00–18:00: Competition performances (Detailed schedule will be announced Wednesday evening after the draw. The tracking surface is 15–30 cm grass.) Max 30 minutes' drive from Hotel Hanhi 

  • Friday, 12 September, 2025 

    Training opportunity available. Contact Track Manager Mika Lindberg (+358 50 550 1599) to request a training field.

  • Saturday, September 13, 2025 – Second trial day

    9:00        Gathering to meeting point. Max 30 minutes' drive from Hotel Hanhi 

    10:00–18:00: Competition performances. Max 30 minutes' drive from Hotel Hanhi 

    Earliest 18:30: Award ceremony. Hotel Hanhi 

    19:30: Evening event (Dinner starts at 20:00). Hotel Hanhi 

Dinner Invitation – IHF IGP-FH World Championship 2025 

The organizing committee of the IHF IGP-FH World Championship 2025 warmly invites all competitors and spectators to join us for a celebratory closing dinner on Saturday, September 13, 2025, following the conclusion of the championship trial.

📍 Location: Hotel Hanhi, Kantatie 2, 07800 Lapinjärvi

🕖 Time: Around 7:00 PM, immediately after the awards ceremony.  

🍽️ Buffet Menu Includes:

  • Colorful green salad with dressing

  •  Warm smoked salmon pasta salad

  •  Coleslaw

  •  Boiled potatoes

  •  Roasted root vegetables

  •  Braised pork fillet

  •  Roast beef

  •  Assorted breads

  • Water and traditional Finnish malt drink (kotikalja)  

🍰 Dessert & Drinks:

  •  Cake

  • Coffee / Tea / Juice

💶 Price: €40 per person

📧 RSVP by September 6 Contact: Päivi Felixson – paivi.felixson@gmail.com

 

💳 Payment Details:

Recipient: Suomen Hovawart

IBAN: FI36 8000 1970 1057 15

BIC/SWIFT: DABAFIHH

Payment reference: 20349