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During the night the Swedish mushers arrived at Chp. Norråker 1. In 12 dog team it’s Nr 5 Håka nIsula, Nr 18 Martin Gröger and Nr 22 Marco Wyss who’s figthing for the championship. In 8 dog team we have … Continued

At 05:24 the last team nr 4 kevin Koene left the wilderness checkpoint Gubbhögen and the checkpoint is closing. Nr 8 Lucinda Mol choose to scatch by a roadpass before Gubbhögen and will be picked up. Foto by Mascha Verweij

Petra Kunz, who competes for the local club Norråker IF, has a good speed on her dog team and is the first musher in the 8 dog team class to arrive in Norråker 1, which is the second checkpoint in … Continued

After several attempts and contact with the producer of the system we are not able to get the trackers working for all the mushers. During the evening we have tested the reserv trackers (app. 20 pieces) and only 5 of … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

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, … Continued

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 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 … Continued

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….