AR Program 2022

Last update Friday 11th February

Thursday 17th February

Race Registration

08:30 – 12.00 & 13.00 – 16.00

The race secretary / registration office is open for checking in, weighing of mandatory food, control of vaccination booklets, chip marking and sale of tickets for the banquet

(Note: the banquet is included in the entry fee for mushers, for all others: 350 SEK. All mushers received an email Feb 11 to confirm their presence at the banquet and pre-order ticket for handlers/others, Kindly respond Monday 14th Feb at the latest).

Location: Folkets Hus, Ramselevägen 6, 83335, Strömsund.

Veterinary check

08:30 – 12.00 & 13.00 – 16.00

Veterinary check: ALL dogs must to be checked before start.

Location: large public parking between gas station OKQ8 and the Strömsund bridge. Follow the signs.

Musher meeting

19:00 – 20:30

Musher meeting, mandatory for all mushers and handlers (presence will be checked). Presentation of sponsors, veterinary team, trail- and other important race information.

Location: Folkets Hus, Ramselevägen 6, 83335, Strömsund.

Friday 18^th February

Drive to start area

08.00 – 09.00

Driving to the start area at the Hembygdsgården för the 320km race. Follow the signs and officials’ instructions about how/where to park.

Location: Hembygdsgården, Strömsund (near to the Strömsund bridge)

09.00 – 10.00

Driving to the start area at the Hembygdsgården for the 170km race. Follow the signs and officials’ instructions about how/where to park.

Location: Hembygdsgården, Strömsund (near to the Strömsund bridge)

Appointed race officials will check mandatory equipment in the sleds before the start.

Race start
12.00: The Amundsen – Mid Scandinavian Sled Dog Race 2022 starts!

12.00 – 13.00

Start of 320km class, 2-minute interval. You can find your individual start time here

13.00 – 14.00

Start of 170km class, 2-minute interval. You can find your individual start time here

Saturday 19^th February

Race on-going. The winning 170km teams are expected to the finish line in Fjällsikten, Tåsjö during mid Saturday morning (approx. 10:00?), depending on weather and wind. Last mushers are expected to reach the finish line during Sunday morning.

Sunday 20^th February

Race on-going. The winning 320km teams are expected to the finish line in Strömsund very early during Sunday morning (approx. 05:00?), depending on weather and wind. Mushers are expected to reach the finish line until 16.00 on Sunday afternoon.

Last start out of last checkpoint information

Same for both classes. NOTE: can be adjusted by the race judge!

Sunday 20^th February 02.00

Last start out of Norråker CP for 320km.

Sunday 20^th February 02.00

Last start out of Norråker CP for 170km.

Evaluation meeting

16.00 – 17.00

Evaluation meeting.

Location: Folkets Hus, Ramselevägen 6, 83335, Strömsund.

Closing banquet

19.00 – 22:00