Canicross competitors invited to Christmas event

September 2nd, 2010

Canicross competitors have been invited to bring their dog harnesses to a special Christmas race this year.
Members of the Canicross Trailrunners (CT) are able to submit applications to attend the Forest of Dean Athletic Club's festive-themed event on December 19th 2010.
Organisers said that a run through the "glorious woodland" will be a great [...]

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Yukon Quest husky racing champion’s about-turn ‘a surprise’

September 1st, 2010

Husky racing fans were expecting to see Hans Gatt take his dog harness to the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR) rather than the Yukon Quest (YQ) next year.
However, the Canada-based veteran has "surprised everyone" with a dramatic about-turn which will see him defend his YQ title next year rather than appear [...]

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Yukon Quest husky racing champion’s about-turn ‘a surprise’

September 1st, 2010

Husky racing fans were expecting to see Hans Gatt take his dog harness to the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR) rather than the Yukon Quest (YQ) next year.
However, the Canada-based veteran has "surprised everyone" with a dramatic about-turn which will see him defend his YQ title next year rather than appear [...]

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Iditarod champion to speak at Beargrease Gala Dinner

August 31st, 2010

Jeff King, four-time Iditarod winner, has been named as the speaker for the Beargrease Gala Dinner in January 2011.
The event is held two days before the start of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, which begins on January 30th.
Organisers noted that King took first place in the 1993, 1996, 1998 and 2006 Iditarod races, as [...]

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Iditarod champion to speak at Beargrease Gala Dinner

August 31st, 2010

Jeff King, four-time Iditarod winner, has been named as the speaker for the Beargrease Gala Dinner in January 2011.
The event is held two days before the start of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, which begins on January 30th.
Organisers noted that King took first place in the 1993, 1996, 1998 and 2006 Iditarod races, as [...]

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