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2006-2007 Racing Season Schedule

All races and meetings will be held at the Jeff Studdert Race Track/Mushers’ Hall unless otherwise specified. See information below for information on the start times of races. The race schedule has been completly changed due to cold weather and lack of snow.

The schedule can change due to weather or lack of snow.

Date & Time Event & location

December 14, 6:30 p.m.

Pre race meeting (Race #1 Postphoned, lack of snow)
December 16, 11 a.m. Race #1 Postponed due to trail conditions
December 30, 11 a.m.

Race #1 Postponed due to trail conditions

January 6, 11 a.m. Race #1 Postponed due to temp cutoff (-15F>)
January 11, 6:30 p.m. Pre race meeting #1
January 13, 11 a..m. Race #1

January 18, 6:30 p.m.

Pre race meeting #2

January 20, 6:30 p.m.

Race #2

January 25, 6:30 p.m.

Pre race meeting #3 - potluck
January 27, 11 a.m. Race #3
Febuary 1, 6:30 p.m.. Pre race meeting #4
Febuary 3, 11 a.m. Race #4
Febuary 8, 6:30 p.m. Pre race meeting #5
February 10, 11 a.m. Race #5
Febuary 22, 6:30 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for Fun Run

February 24, 11 a.m.

Fun Run day 1 cancled due to weather (-15F>)

Febuary 25, 11 a.m.

Fun Run day 2 cancled due to weather (-15F>)
Febuary 28, 5:30 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for JNAC*

March 2, 11:00 a.m.

JNAC day 1
March 3, 11:00 a.m. JNAC day 2

March 4, 11:00 a.m.

JNAC day 3

*Junior North American Championships

(Last season schedule is below)

2005-2006 Racing Season Schedule

All races and meetings will be held at the Jeff Studdert Race Track/Mushers’ Hall unless otherwise specified. See information below for information on the start times of races. Note: some earlier flyers may have incorrectly stated the starting time for meetings and races. The schedule and information below should reflect the correct starting times.

Date & Time Event & location
October 7, 8, 9

International Sleddog Symposium. For more information visit sleddog.org

November 3 Meeting for rule changes
November 17 Meeting for rule changes
December 1, 6:00 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for Preliminary Race #1

December 3, 11:00 a.m.

Preliminary Race #1 Race Postponed
December 15, 6:00 p.m.

Pre-race meeting

December 17, 11:00 a.m. Preliminary Race#2 Race Postponed
REVISED PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
January 5 '06, 6:00 p.m. Pre-race meeting
January 7 Preliminary Race #1 Cancelled due to trail conditions

January 12, 6:00 p.m.

Pre-race meeting/draw for Preliminary Race #2
January 14 Preliminary Race #2Cancelled due to temp cutoff (-15F>)
January 19, 6:00 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for Preliminary Race #3
January 21 Preliminary Race #3 Cancelled due to temp cutoff (-15F>)
January 26, 7:00 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for Preliminary Race #4 Cancelled due to temp cutoff
January 28 Preliminary Race #4 Cancelled due to temp cutoff (-15F>)
February 2 , 7:00 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for Preliminary Race #5
February 4 Preliminary Race #5
February 23, 7:00 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for Fun Run

February 25

Fun Run day 1

Febuary 26

Fun Run day 2
March 1, 5:30 p.m. Pre-race meeting/draw for JNAC*

March 3, 11:00 a.m.

JNAC day 1
March 4, 11:00 a.m. JNAC day 2

March 5, 11:00 a.m.

JNAC day 3

*Junior North American Championships

Pre-race meetings & PRIDE education program
Before each preliminary race we will have a pre-race meeting/draw and a PRIDE educational workshop at the Dog Mushers’ Hall. Dinner will be provided at 7:00 p.m. followed the the meeting/draw at 7:30. After each meeting/draw we will hold an educational program put on by PRIDE.

Distances, classes, race order & start time

Class Shorter Distance — November & December Longer Distance — January & February
1-dog 200 yards (approx.) 220 m 200 yards (approx.) 220 m
2-dog 1 mile (1.6 km) 1 mile (1.6 km)
3-dog 3.7 miles (5.9 km) 4.5 miles (7.2 km)
4-dog 4.5 miles (7.2 km) 5.9 miles (9.4 km)
6-dog 5.9 miles (9.4 km) 7.7 miles (12.3 km)
8-dog 9.3 miles (14.9 km) 12.1 miles (19.4 km)

Unless otherwise stated, all races will start with the 8-dog class at 11:00 a.m. The one-dog class will leave at 12:00 p.m (noon) and all other classes will follow sequentially with 15-minute increments between classes and 2-minute increments between individual mushers. Families should be sure to allow ample time to check-in before the race.


Notes:

The Fun Race will run the shorter distance on day one and the longer distance on day two.

The Junior North American Championships will run the shorter distance on days one and two and the longer distances on day three.

Other racing schedules
Alaska Dog Mushers Association—local adult racing organization
Sleddogcentral.com—has a compilation of racing schedules from many other organizations

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