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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.
