Two Rivers Dog Mushing Association

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Archive for November 2nd, 2006

02 Nov

Chatanika Challenge

March 9, 2007
  • Race Day: March 9, 2007
  • Download the ADULT Race Package [.pdf] [.html];
  • Race Location: Chatanika Lodge, Chatanika, Alaska
  • Race Managers : TRDMA Board of Directors - 2007
  • Classes:
    • Adult – 8-12-dog/100-mile
    • Adult – 8-12-dog/200-mile
  • Fees:
    • 200-mile $250 members, $260 non-members
    • 100-mile $125 members, $135 non-members
  • Registration Postmark Deadline: March 1, 2007
  • Race Late Registration: March 8, 2007, $25 late fee applies
  • Registration Maximums:
    • 200-mile – 40 teams
    • 100-mile – 20 teams
  • Mandatory Drivers Meeting: March 8, 2007, Two Rivers Lodge, starting at 7pm.
  • Vet Check: March 9, 2007, 9 am
  • Gear Check: March 9, 2007, 9 am
  • Race Start : March 9, 2007, noon
  • Checkpoints:
    • Dog drop at Two Rivers School trailhead, about 50 miles from the start.
    • Pleasant Valley Store: 97 miles from the race start. The finish for the 100-mile race.
    • Angel Creek: About 150 miles from the race start.
  • Qualifications: All drivers must be members in good standing with the TRDMA. Drivers must be at least 18 years of age by the start of the race. No one convicted of animal abuse or neglect will be eligible to enter the race. TRDMA may honor censure by any other sled dog racing organization.
  • Race cancellation:
    • Temperature: Below -44 degrees Fahrenheit at 10:00AM at Chatanika Lodge on race day.
    • Conditions: Announcement of cancellation by March 2, 2007 in case of low-snow conditions.

NOTE: This is only a summary of race related information. Mushers are expected to read, understand, and follow the rules for the races in which they are entered.

02 Nov

Hamburger Run

January 27, 2007
  • Mass Start/Passenger/Poker Run
  • Download the Rules & Race Packet [.pdf] [.html]
  • Begins at Pleasant Valley Store and ends with a juicy hamburger at Angel Creek Lodge.
  • Classes
    –ADULTS
    : 8-12-Dog, 32 miles. Passenger must be over 18 yrs old.
    –JUNIORS
    : 6-Dog, 32 miles. Passenger must be between 14 and 18 yrs old.
  • Entry Fee:
    • $25 Musher Member, $0 Passenger Member/
    • $35 Musher Non-Member, $10 Passenger Non-Member
  • Registration: 9am
  • Mandatory Drivers Meeting: 10am
  • Race Start: 11am (-39º F cutoff)
  • Race Managers: Val Mackler 488-1452 & Donna Greenslade 490-2418NOTE: This is only a summary of race related information. Mushers are expected to read, understand, and follow the rules for the races they are entered in.
02 Nov

Solstice 100

  • Race Day: December 16, 2006
  • Registration Postmark Deadline: December 13, 2006, midnight
  • Race Late Registration: December 16, 2006 9:00 am, $25 late fee applies
  • Download the ADULT Race Package [.pdf][.html];
    Download the Junior Solstice 55 Race Package [.pdf][.html]
    The adult and junior packages include the race application and rules.
  • Race Location: Pleasant Valley Store, Two Rivers, Alaska
  • Race Marshall: Bill McKee
  • Race Manager: Greg Newby & Heather Rogers
  • Mandatory Drivers Meeting: 9:30 am
  • Race Start: 11 am
  • Classes: Adult – 8-12-dog/100-mile
  • Fees: $100 members, $110 non-members
  • Checkpoints: Angel Creek (55 miles)
  • Qualifications: All drivers must be members in good standing with the TRDMA. Drivers must be at least 18 years of age by the start of the race. No one convicted of animal abuse or neglect will be eligible to enter the race. TRDMA may honor censure by any other sled dog racing organization.
  • Race cancellation temperature: Below -44 degrees Fahrenheit at 10:00AM at Pleasant Valley Store.
02 Nov

Two Rivers Tune-Up

The 2006 Tune-up has been cancelled

  • Race Day: November 18, 2006
    In the event of low snow/no snow conditions, the race will be rescheduled for December 2, 2006.
  • Download the ADULT Race Package [.pdf][.html];
    Download the JUNIOR Race Package
    . [.pdf][.html];
    The adult and junior packages include the race application and rules.
  • Race Location: Pleasant Valley Store, Two Rivers, Alaska
  • Race Manager: Aliy Zirkle
  • Race Registration: 9:00 am
  • Mandatory Drivers Meeting: 10:00 am
  • Race Start: 11 am
  • Classes:
    • Adult – 6-dog/10-mile
    • Adult – 10-dog/20-mil
    • Junior – 6-dog/10-mil
    • Ski-Jor – 1- or 2-dog/10-mile
  • Qualifications: All drivers must be members in good standing with the TRDMA. Drivers must be at least 18 years of age by the start of the race. No one convicted of animal abuse or neglect will be eligible to enter the race. TRDMA may honor censure by any other sled dog racing organization.
  • Fees: There will be no entry fee for members in good standing of TRDMA (current dues paid).
  • Race cancellation temperature: Below -39 degrees Fahrenheit at 10:00AM Pleasant Valley Store.

NOTE: This is only a summary of race related information. Mushers are expected to read, understand, and follow rules for the races they are entered in.

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