Writing To The Mushers
Gypsy
March 17, 2014
2:27 pm
Hi Boys and Girls, Now that the race is over- what’s next??? Many of you are busy writing the musher you followed in the race.
Hi Boys and Girls, Now that the race is over- what’s next??? Many of you are busy writing the musher you followed in the race.
Presented by the Nome Kennel Club since 1973 Winner must be in top 20 Musher receives $500.00 Presented at the Nome banquet by Chrystie Salesky,
Presented by GCI since 1994, in honor of the late Dorothy G. Page, the “Mother of the Iditarod”. Presented at the halfway checkpoint, Iditarod in
Presented by the mushers since 2000 to a special checkpoint Voted on by the mushers Presented at the Nome banquet by Mark Nordman, Race Director/Race
Honors the musher who has bettered his/her last previous finish by the most number of places Winner receives an engraved trophy plus $2,000.00 Presented at
Presented since 1980, to the top place rookie (defined as a musher who has never before started the Race) Musher receives check for $1,500.00 and
Presented since 1982 to a top 20 team Based on specific criteria to determine who has best demonstrated outstanding dog care throughout the Race while
Presented to the first musher to Galena. Check for $1,000.00, Twenty-Five (25) Pounds of Bristol Bay salmon and a commemorative jacket Re-presented at the Nome
Originally presented by the late Lolly Medley, Wasilla harness maker and one of two women to run the second Iditarod in 1974. Embroidered gold colored
Each year the official finishers make the decision as to who was the most inspirational musher on the trail. The award has been presented by
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