Marina White and her dog Coco warm up before racing in Bournemouth, England, where the fourth UK Dog Surfing Championships is being held on Branksome Dene Chine Beach. Getty
A competitor dressed as Scooby Doo and their dog at Bournemouth. Getty
The event features a 'doggy' paddleboard race. Getty
Elizabeth Wilkinson in action with her dog Diogie. PA
Elizabeth Wilkinson (dressed as Queen Elizabeth II) with her dog Diogie run down the beach towards their paddle boards. PA
Competitors take part in a heat. PA
More action from the beach. Now in its fourth year, it is expected to attract up to 3,000 people. PA
A loose dog runs up to the finish line. PA
Dogs are all checked to make sure they are happy in the water - but any dog can enter. PA
The competition is believed to be the UK's only dog surfing event. PA
Marina White and her dog Coco (L) take part. PA
A competitor and their dog race towards the finish line. PA
