Race Results
Race results for both the 8 dog and 12 dog races for the current and previous years are listed below. Times listed are total race time. Click on a year to go to that year’s race results.
2023 Results
8 DOG RACE
1st Erin Altemus (bib#21) – Sawtooth Racing – 6:07:17
2nd Ashley Thaemert (bib#22) – Lost Lake Racing – 6:12:16
3rd Davin Bellingar (bib#28) – Steve Peterson Racing Kennel – 6:14:28
4th Heather Brandon (bib#24) – Meander Mountain Huskies – 6:14:37
5th Morgan Martens (bib#19) – Martens Mushing – 6:22:32
6th Ryan Miller (bib#18) – Lost Lake Racing – 6:23:04
7th Drew Heskin (bib#23) – MushAlaska – 6:25:15
8th Derek Nechuta (bib#29) – Gypsy Moondogs – 6:28:10
9th Maddoux Erickson (bib#26) – Schroeder Mushing – 6:37:00
10th Blake Freking (bib#14) – Manitou Crossing Kennel – 6:42:20
Scratch:
Joanna Oberg (bib#15) – Run Silent Racing
James Tackeberry (bib#16) – (Janesville, WI)
Cindy Gallea (bib#17) – Snowcrest Kennel
Brian Bergen (bib#20) – Gone to the Dogs
Julia Cross (bib#25) – Gone to the Dogs
Kirk Weber (bib#27) – Snowcrest Kennel
Sky Harris (bib#30) – Mushing Club at Michigan Tech
12 DOG RACE
(Note: 2023 Course was shortened for the 12-dog race due to trail conditions.)
1st Matt Schmidt (bib#12) – Sawtooth Racing – 6:31:08
2nd Ryan Redington (bib#7) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 7:02:43
3rd Frank Holmberg (bib#11) – Holmberg Racing Sleddogs – 7:27:11
4th Ero Wallin (bib#3) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 7:32:53
5th Jen Freking (bib#2) – Manitou Crossing Kennel – 8:12:43
6th David Hicks (bib#6) – Deep Root Kennel – 9:48:32
Scratch:
Nick Vigilante (bib#9) – Schroeder Mushing
Mary Manning (bib#8) – Doodledog Kennel
Colleen Wallin (bib#5) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs
Gunnar Johnson (bib#1) – Callin’ Trail Kennel
Erin Aili (bib#4) – Miles Ahead Racing
Talia Martens (bib#10) – Martens Mushing
Tom Bauer (bib#13) – Otter River Sled Dogs
2022 Results
8 DOG RACE
1st Joanna Oberg (bib#19) – Run Silent Racing – 6:11:58
2nd Mike Bestgen (bib#24) – Fugarwe Kennel – 6:23:47
3rd Adam Treeful (bib#26) – Fugarwe Kennel – 6:56:15
4th Rita Wehseler (bib#27) – Stoney Creek Kennel – 6:57:53
5th Anna Hennessy (bib#18) – Sawtooth Racing – 7:17:50
6th Ryan Miller (bib#20) – Lost Lake Racing – 7:24:59
7th Ashley Thaemert (bib#21) – Lost Lake Racing – 7:42:42
8th Morgan Martens (bib#23) – Martens Mushing – 8:06:31
9th Thalia Martens (bib#25) – Martens Mushing – 8:15:56
Scratch Brian Bergen (bib#22) – Gone to the Dogs
Scratch Bucky Tippet (bib#28) – Happy Howling Huskies
12 DOG RACE
(Note: 2022 Course was shortened for the 12-dog race due to trail conditions.)
1st Matt Schmidt (bib#7) – Sawtooth Racing – 7:52:33
2nd Vern Schroeder (bib#8) – Nathan Schroeder Mushing – 8:00:49
3rd Erin Leitzring (bib#10) – Miles Ahead Racing Kennel – 8:22:34
4th Nick Vigilante (bib#9) – Schroeder Mushing – 8:46:55
5th Ero Wallin (bib#4) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 8:50:37
6th Mary Manning (bib#5) – Doodledog Kennel – 9:13:19
7th Damon Ramaker (bib#12) – Deep Root Kennel – 9:23:33
8th Colleen Wallin (bib#6) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 9:48:22
9th Kevin Mathis (bib#3) – Go the Distance – 10:01:07
10th John Fisher (bib#1) – Meander Mountain Huskies – 10:01:20
11th Odin Jorgenson (bib#11) – Jorgenson Kennel – 10:10:31
12th Cindy Gallea (bib#2) – Snowcrest – 10:14:50
2020 Results
8 DOG RACE
1st Joanna Oberg (bib#29) – Run Silent Racing – 5:12:37
2nd Erin Schouweiler (bib#23) – Otter Run Kennel – 5:18:10
3rd Brian Bergen (bib#27) – Gone to the Dogs Racing – 5:23:30
4th Stephanie Love (bib#17) – Moetown Kennels – 5:37:31
5th Dusty Klaven (bib#24) – Klaven’s Crazy K-9’s – 5:40:17
6th Ryan Beaber (bib#20) – Flying K Kennel – 5:47:57
7th Erin Altemus (bib#25) – Mush Lake Racing – 5:51:22
8th Craig Fox (bib#16) – Flying K Kennel – 6:03:24
9th Janet Bahe (bib#18) – Unleashed Sled Dog Adventures – 6:07:28
10th Andrea DeBoer (bib#21) – Amarok Kennel – 6:10:18
11th Steve Peterson (bib#30) – Snow Mtn Ranch Dog Sledding – 6:10:26
12th Darcy Stanley-Nord (bib#26) – NordStar Racing – 6:12:47
13th Anna Bolvin (bib#28) – YesICan Racing Kennel – 6:15:23
14th Nicole Grangroth (bib#19) – True North Kennel – 7:03:30
15th Alice White (bib#15) – Wolf Moon – 7:11:41th
16th Andre Duval (bib#22) – All American Sled Dog Team – Scratch
12 DOG RACE
1st Ryan Redington (bib#4) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 8:18:48
2nd Ryan Anderson (bib#13) – Ander Tier Racing – 8:21:43
3rd Rita Wehseler (bib#3) – Stoney Creek Kennels – 8:26:32
4th Erin Redington (bib#7) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 8:29:46
5th Matt Schmidt (bib#12) – Mush Lake Racing – 8:39:13
6th Blake Freking (bib#8) – Manitou Crossing Kennels – 8:49:23
7th Nathan Schroedrer (bib#11) – Schroeder Mushing – 9:10:26
8th Frank Moe (bib#5) – Moetown Kennels – 9:11:20
9th Andy Heerschap (bib#6) – Paws on Patrol Sled Dog Kennel – 9:52:42
10th Jaye Foucher (bib#10) – Sibersong Sleddogs – 9:55:30
11th Laura Neese (bib#14) – Nature’s Kennel – 10:12:57
12th Kevin Mathis (bib#1) – Go the Distance Kennel – 10:18:03
13th Talia Martens (bib#9) – Talia’s Team – 10:30:19
14th John Fisher (bib#2) – Meander Mountain Huskies – 11:06:08
2019 Results
8 DOG RACE
1st Martha Schouweiler (bib#25) – Otter Run Kennel – 5:39:10
2nd Joanna Oberg (bib#21) – Run Silent Racing – 5:39:12
3rd Rita Wehseler (bib#26) – Stoney Creek Sled Dogs – 5:56:03
4th Brian Bergen (bib#23) – Gone to the Dogs Racing – 6:10:55
5th Andrea DeBoer (bib#18) – Amarok Kennels – 6:34:39
6th Julia Cross (bib#20) – Moetown Kennels – 6:36:37
7th Steve Peterson (bib#29) – Snow Mtn. Race Dog Sledding – 6:49:12
8th Matt Schmidt (bib#19) – Mush Lake Racing – 6:59:23
9th Mark Flakne (bib#30) – Flakne Racing – 7:03:10
10th Talia Martens (bib#17) – Talia’s Team – 7:10:46
11th Sarah Smith (bib#22) – Gone to the Dogs Racing – 7:13:43
12th Julie Albert (bib#31) – Chenil Makamic – 7:22:49
13th Travis Vanderhoof (bib#24) – Dream Team Kennels – 7:25:45
14th Darcy Stanley-Nord (bib#28) – NordStar Racing – 7:35:56
15th Amy Flakne (bib#27) – Flakne Racing – Scratch
12 DOG RACE
1st Ryan Redington (bib#12) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 8:26:35
2nd Ryan Anderson (bib#10) – Ander Tier Racing – 9:02:56
3rd Erin Redington (bib#8) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 9:16:51
4th Frank Moe (bib#1) – Moetown Kennels – 9:38:17
5th Blake Freking (bib#6) – Manitou Crossing Kennels – 9:38:21
6th Sarah Keefer (bib#9) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 9:50:42
7th Ward Wallin (bib#16) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 9:58:40
8th Jennifer Freking (bib#3) – Manitou Crossing Kennels – 10:29:05
9th Denis Tremblay (bib#15) – Chenil Makamic – 10:32:30
10th Mary Manning (bib#5) – Doodledog Kennel – 10:32:49
11th Erin Altemus (bib#13) – Mush Lake Racing – 10:33:06
12th Damon Ramaker (bib#4) – Deep Root Kennel – 11:53:06
13th Cindy Gallea (bib#7) – Snowcrest Kennel – 11:53:24
14th Lynn Dorman (bib#11) – Snowcrest Kennel – 13:09:53
15th Dusty Klaven (bib#14) – Klaven’s Crazy K’s – Scratch
2018 Results
8 DOG RACE
1st: Joanna Oberg (bib#16) – Run Silent Racing – 5:14:27
2nd: Martha Schouweiler (bib#25)– Otter Run Kennel – 5:22:23
3rd: Frank Moe (bib#27) – Moetown Kennels – 5:28:34
4th: Michael Bestgen (bib#30) – Fugarwe Kennels – 5:31:03
5th: Rita Wehseler (bib#20) – Stoney Creek Sled Dogs – 5:50:10
6th: Brian Bergen (bib#21) – Gone to the Dogs Racing – 5:50:41
7th: Dusty Klaven (bib#29) – Klaven’s Crazy K-9s – 6:04:38
8th: JohnVitek (bib#17) – Moetown Kennels – 6:17:29
9th: Mary Manning (bib#24) – Doodledog Kennel – 5:30:41
10th: Heather Myers (bib#19) – Mush Lake Racing – 6:59:18
11th: Adam Treeful (bib#31) – DaMuttley Crue – 7:36:08
12th: Linus Meyer (bib#28) – Grove Trotters – 7:42:31
13th: Kevin Malikowski (bib#23) – Winternight Sled Dogs – 7:57:25
14th: Brandon Blaine (bib#15) – Paws Blazing – 9:01:08
15th: Tim Chisholm (bib#18) – Bad Moon Rising Kennel – 10:20:09
12 DOG RACE
1st: Ryan Redington (bib#7) – Callin’Trail Kennel – 9:06:35
2nd: Nathan Schroeder (bib#14) – Schroeder Mushing – 9:16:45
3rd: Matt Schmidt (bib#9) – Mush Lake Racing – 9:24:26
4th: Denis Tremblay (bib#10) – Chenil Makamic – 9:31:43
5th: Ward Wallin (bib#11) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 9:56:10
6th: Leanne Bergen (bib#13) – Gonetothe Dogs Racing – 10:44:13
7th: Julie Albert (bib#1) – Chenil Makamic – 11:01:18
8th: Elizabeth Nelson (bib#2) – 3G Kennel – 11:01:42
9th: Melvin Mickelson (bib#8) – Northern Spirit Kennel – 11:09:36
10th: Damon Ramaker (bib#4) – Deep Root Kennel – 12:23:33
11th: Blair Braverman (bib#12) – Mountain Dogs Racing – 12:56:00
12th: Cindy Gallea (bib#6) – Snowcrest Kennel – 13:43:03
13th:LynnDorman(bib#3)–SnowcrestKennel–13:59:28
2017 Results
8 DOG RACE
1st: Chad Schouweiler (bib #12) – Otter Run Kennel – 5:29:08
2nd: Joanna Oberg (bib #14) Run Silent Racing Kennel – 5:33:04
3rd: Dusty Klavern (bib #17) Klaven’s Crazy K-9s 5:35:50
4th: Ross Fraboni (bib # 18) – Stoney Creek Kennel – 5:45:44
5th: Mike Bestgen (bib # 13) – Fugarwe Kennels – 5:55:41
6th: Rita Wehseler (bib # 11) – Stoney Creek Kennel – 6:27:15
7th: Mike Betz (bib # 15) – Fugarwe Kennels – 6:57:54
8th: Andrea DeBoer (bib # 16) – Amarok Kennel – 7:04:24
9th: Adam Treeful (bib # 10) – Da Mutely Crue – 8:06:01
DNF: Maria Gaffen (bib #17) – Arrowhead Ridge Runners
12 DOG RACE
1st: Ryan Redington (bib #7) – Callin’ Trail Kennel – 9:31:08
2nd: Matt Schmidt (bib #4) – Mush Lake Racing – 9:36:51
3rd: Ward Wallin (bib #6) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 9:59:04
4th: Colleen Wallin (bib #3) – Silver Creek Sled Dogs – 10:37:31
5th: Blake Freking (bib #1) – Manitou Crossing Kennels – 10:40:47
6th: Jake Leingang (bib #5) – Manitou Crossing Kennels – 11:48:21
7th: Mary Manning (bib #2) – Doodledog Kennel – 12:19:22