Pictures of the race
Experience the atmosphere when the race started thanks to our photographers! Pictures from the race will be downloaded all through the week end on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/amundsenrace/. Find the Flickr icon on the left hand side at the bottom of the web page.
News from Gubbhögen
The first teams have now arrived and left Gubbhögen. Spanish musher Salva Luque was the first one to arrive at 22.55, followed by French musher Daniel Juillaguet and Bernhard Klammer who competes for Finland. Swedish musher Håkan Nisula is there right now.
Wilderness checkpoint in Gubbhögen
Here in Gubbhögen, about 85 km into the race, a wilderness checkpoint has been set up so the dog team can stop for a while and have a rest before continuing towards the second checkpoint, which is 35 km away, at Norråker Park. As only water and straw are provided at the wilderness checkpoint and [
GPS tracking
Right now several of the GPS trackars havn’t contact, we’re working to solve it. All teams started as planed and they are on trail to Gubbhögen. Result will be updated during the race.
The race starts soon!
The Amundsen Race starts today at 17.30 in Strömsund and you can follow the race by updating the website and the klick on RESULTS. There you can follow how each team in the 12 and the 8 dog team class is doing, or you can see how the teams are chasing each other on the […]
Registration day at Amundsen Race 2018
The registration and veterinarian pre-check at Folkets hus in Strömsund all day. Cheif vet Hanna Smedstad in meeting with all team. Foto by: Gian Marchetti Jorge Luque is checking a dog And some other kind of vet.check too….
Starting list and startnumbers updated
Starting list is updated in K2, it’s same starting order but adjusted BIB numbers. Please take a look in result service K2 HERE
Important trail information
During the last preparation of the trail we had to do minor changes that has resulted in that stage 1 now is 120 km. The organiztion has decided to make restingarea Gubbhögen to a wilderness checkpoint, there the participants are allowed to take some of their mandatory rest, with a maximum of 4 hou
Starting order Amundsen race 2018
Now is the starting order ready for this years race!
Resting area on stage 1
The commitee has decided to establish a resting area on stage 1 in Gubbhögen app. 80 km after the start. The resting area wil only provide water and straw for the teams. Handlers are not allowed in the resting area and there is no depot or other services. There will be an official from race [&helli