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Of Special Note:
Attention race organizers, chief trail vets and others needing to line up
trail vets for races: We are starting a listing in the ISDVMA newsletter of
races in need of vet support, with contact info. If you want your race
listed, please contact Drew Allen at
Houndoc@aol.com
LINKS TO SLED DOG RACES
AROUND THE WORLD
- ABSA, Affiliated British Sleddog Activities - Sprint races,
calendar of events, race results and online magazine
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Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, one of the
premier sprint races in Alaska
- Antarctica
Sleddog Homepage, Italian championship
organizers, members of the WSA (IFSS) and the one and only organization
that promotes professional sleddog sports in Italy. [most
of the site in Italian, but some English]
- Big
Land Challenge Dog Team Race, Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada -
Traditional Labrador dog team racing
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British Siberian Husky Racing Association, Hildenborough,
Kent, England - BSHRA calendar, race results & British Championship
points standings
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Colorado Blue Ididarace, Kremmling, Colorado, USA -
Colorado's premier sled dog racing event at the Center of the Universe--Kremmling,
CO
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Gran Premio de Andorra de Mushing, Barcelona, Spain -
Andorra Mushing Championship
- Junior North
American Championships/IFSS Jr. World Championships Race -
World Class Junior Sprint Race held at the end of February, 2001 in
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
- Laconia World
Championship Sled Dog Derby, Laconia, New Hampshire
- Mackinaw
Mush,
Mackinaw City, Michigan - Mackinaw Mush partners with Make-A-Wish
Foundation of Michigan.
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Marmora Madcap 7 & Oval Challenge, Marmora, Ontario, Canada
- Mushers
Bowl Winter Carnival, Bridgton, Maine
- Nit de
Mushing (Night of Mushing), Barcelona, Spain - The greatest
concentration of mushers in Spain
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Northern Manitoba Trappers Festival, The Pas, Manitoba,
Canada - home of the Word Championship Sled Dog Race
- Open North
American & Limited North American Championships, Fairbanks,
Alaska, USA - hosted by ADMA
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Paul Bunyan Sled Dog Race, Bemidji, Minnesota
- QC+
Punderson Sled Dog Classic, Newbury, Ohio
- SnoPeak
Siberian Huskies, West Lothian, Scotland, U.K. - A
comprehensive list of sleddog events in the UK. Includes results,
directions and descriptions of rallies
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Third Crossing Sled Dog Rendezvous, Frazee, Minnesota, USA
-Unlimited Race with $10.000+ prize money
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Voyageur International Classic, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Distance Races:
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Alaska-Dogmushing,
German information on Yukon Quest and Iditarod |
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All Alaska Sweepstakes 100th Anniversary: 408 Miles of
History - Nome to Candle and back |
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American Dog Derby, Ashton, Idaho, USA - Features a 100,
60, and 40 mile race including an 8 mile Junior Race held each February
in Ashton, Idaho |
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Amundsen Race,
Ostersund, Sweden to Roros, Norway - A beautiful long distance race in
mountains in Central Scandinavia. 400 km, Max 12 dogs, start March 28,
2008 |
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Apostle Islands Sled Dog Race, Bayfield, Wisconsin |
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Black Hills Race for the Gold Dog Sled Race, Hill City,
South Dakota, USA - South Dakota's premier Dog Sled Racing event is held
annually in Hill City, South Dakota, mid-distance race with prize money
and gold. |
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Canadian Challenge, 300 miles Prince Albert to LaRonge,
Saskatchewan, Canada & Return |
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Canadian Championship Dog Derby, Yellowknife, NWT -
Yellowknife's 150 miler, "The Big Race" |
 | Can-Am Crown
Distance Races, Fort Kent, Maine, USA |
 | Cascade
Quest Sled Dog Race, Plain, Washington - 12 dog, 200
mile Iditarod qualifier and 6 dog, 75 mile stage race. |
 | Copper Basin
300,
Glennallen, Alaska, USA |
 | Craftsbury True
Companion Sled Dog Race, Craftsbury, Vermont, USA - One day
mid-distance race w/8 dog, 6 dog and skijoring classes |
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Eagle Cap Extreme sled dog
races, northeast Oregon - Come to
Oregon's Only Iditarod and Yukon Quest Qualifier always held in
mid-January! We offer both 100 and 200 mile races that travel
through some of the most scenic country in the lower 48.
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 | Femund
Race, Røros, Norway - The largest long distance race in
Europe, starts and finishes in the streets of colorful Røros, the
renowned old copper town in the mountains of mid-Norway |
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Finnmarkslopet,
Norway -- the longest sled dog race in Europe |
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Flambeau International Sled Dog Classic, Park Falls,
Wisconsin |
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Flathead Sled Dog Days, Olney, Montana, USA - 6 & 12 dog,
two-day event totaling 50 miles and 100 miles |
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Green River Classic, Pinedale, Wyoming, USA - 6 & 12 dog
mid-distance race in the beautiful upper Green River Valley of SW
Wyoming! |
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Hudson Bay Quest, Arviat, Nunavut-Churchill, Manitoba -
400km race bringing together mushers and sled dogs from Canada's Polar
Bear Capital of the World, Churchill, with some of the finest Inuit
mushers in northern Canada. |
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Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race:
the official site of the Iditarod |
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John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, Duluth, Minnesota, USA -
"Live the Legend!" |
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Klondike 300, Big Lake, Alaska, USA - sponsored by Big Lake "Aurora"
Lions Club. Race starts the 3rd weekend in January. |
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Knik 200,
a valuable training race for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. It is
held each year on the first weekend in January |
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Kuskokwim 300,from Bethel, Alaska to Aniak, Alaska and back! Join the "big
guns" of mushing! |
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La Grande Odyssée -
the top 25 distance teams in the world compete for nearly 1000 km in
France, Switzerland & Italy |
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Marmora Classic,Marmora, Ontario, Canada |
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Mid-Minnesota 150, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA |
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Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race, Dawson City, Yukon - 210 mile
and 100 mile races |
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Race to the Sky, Montana's 350 Mile Sled Dog Race held each
February and a symposium for mushers held the weekend after Labor
Day each year |
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Seeley Lake Sled Dog Races, Seeley Lake, Montana, USA -
stage and mid-distance races |
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Seney 300 Training Run & Iditarod Qualifier, Chatham,
Michigan, USA - A 5-day 300-mile training/camping session with Iditarod
Veteran's Al Hardman & Lloyd Gilbertson hosting the event.
The run may
also be used as a qualifying race for the Iditarod. |
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Stratford Nighthawks Sled Dog Race, Stratford, New
Hampshire, USA |
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Tahquamenon Country Sled Dog Race,
Newberry, Michigan, USA - Michigan's
most beautiful trail system in Snow Country |
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The Dagoo 400, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada - distance sled
dog race through some of the most remote and challenging country in
Canada. Eagle Plains, YT to Old Crow, YT and return |
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Tustumena 200, Kasilof, Alaska, USA - 200 Miles of Kenai
Peninsula Beauty. Also counts toward Iditarod qualification |
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Šediváčkův long, Destne v Orlickych Horach, Czech
Republic - European championship long and mid distance- FISTC-the
longest sled dog race in middle Europe; 222 km |
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UP 200 & Midnight Run, the premier distance race in
Michigan's Upper Peninsula |
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West Yellowstone Sled Dog Race, West Yellowstone,
Montana |
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White Oak Classic, Deer River, MInnesota, USA -
4 classes: 20
miles up to 130 miles |
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WolfTrack Classic Sled Dog Race, Ely, Minnesota, USA -
mid-distance race with 30 mile 6-dog class from Ely to Tower plus a 60
mile 8-dog class Ely to Tower and return |
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Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race (& Yukon Quest
300), 1000 mile race between Fairbanks,
AK, USA and Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada; the start of both
races alternates between Fairbanks (even years) and Whitehorse (odd
years) |
Combination Races:
 | 2007
IFSS Sleddog World Championships, Gafsele, Sweden
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 | 2007 IFSS
Junior World Championships, Warsaw,
Wspolna, Poland |
 | 2007
IFSS World Championship-Dietz Blog, Helmut Dietz provides
news, gossip & information about 2007 IFSS Sled Dog World Championship,
soon in English too! |
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2006 WSA World Championship, Bielefeld, NRW, Germany -
Review of the WSA World Championship held in Frauenwald, Germany in
2006. |
 | 2005
World Championships of the IFSS, Dawson City, Yukon, Canada |
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Arrowhead Sled Dog Race, Mt.Shasta, California, USA - All
the latest race news and Foundation for K-9 Search & Rescue news,
including a HIGHLY readable, interesting, and downloadable newsletter in
full color. |
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Black Hills K9 Fun Run, Edgemont, South Dakota, USA -
Dryland fun run on the Mickelson Trail in Edgemont.
Distances from 4 to 16 miles. |
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Elkford Wilderness Classic Sled Dog Derby, Elkford, BC,
Canada - 3rd weekend in January. Annual event includes 12-dog, 6-dog,
4-dog classes and skijoring |
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European Championship 2005, Espa, Norway - Norwegian Sled
Dog Racing Association |
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Frosty Frolics, Bancroft, Ontario Canada, Bancroft Sled
Dog Race & Frosty Frolics - sprint and distance
races |
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Karelia Charm Race Week-End, Nurmes, Finland -
Finnish Open Middle
Distance Championship. Unlimited Class and Six Dog Class |
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Kearney Sled Dog Race & Winterfest, Kearney, Ontario,
Canada - sprint and distance races |
 | Nordic Open 2000, Åsarna, Sweden - For pure
breed Siberian Huskies, Alaskan Malamutes, Samoyeds and Greenland dogs,
in both sled – and pulkastyle |
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Rideau Lakes Cup, Newboro, Ontario, Canada - Races from
Newboro, Ontario on the Rideau Canal, featuring 4, 6 and 25 mile runs |
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Siskiyou 135 Sled Dog Races, Siskiyou County, California,
USA - Distance, mid-distance, sprint and speed classes. Sledding and
skijoring clinics to promote the mushing sports |
Stage Races:
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Andirod 2002 - Part One on
Aventurarase.com [site in Spanish] |
 | Fressnapf
Alpirace,
Lechtal-Pitztal-Nauders (Tirol/Austria) - Sprint/Skijoring
stage race |
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International Pedigree Stage Stop Race,
Jackson Hole, Wyoming |
 | Ivakkak Dog
Team Race, Nunavik, Quebec, Canada - A celebration of the
Inuit culture promoting the traditional way of dogsledding and the
return of the pure bred Inuit Husky dogs in Nunavik |
 | Kamchadal
International Sled Dog Race, Kamchatka, Russia -
International Sled Dog Race |
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Musherdream, Dalarna, Sweden - the first stage race in
Sweden (English version available) |
 | PIRENA,
Spain/Europe Stage Stop Race (English version
available) |
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Colorado's San Juan Stage Racing Series-Directory Plus
Mancos Mush (100 mile and 60 mile in 2 stages) |
 | The Yukon
500, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory - "The Biggest Little Race
in The North" |
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