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Last Update: 03/18/2008 18:45 AKDT   Orange = Last Updated

Gerald Sousa
Gerald Sousa
Talkeetna, AK, USA
Bib Number: 10
Final Position: 31
Checkpoint: Nome
Time In: Thu, March 13, 2008 13:00:26
Dogs In: 10
Finishing Time: 10 Days 22 Hours 0 Minutes 26 Seconds
Average Speed: 3.97 MPH

Jerry Sousa, 49, was born in California where he lived until he was 12. He moved to Alaska with his family in 1971 and has been here ever since, graduating from Susitna Valley High School in Talkeetna. He began mushing in 2000 and said he became interested in the Iditarod by listening to KHAR radio reports on the Race. He's a member of the Iditarod Trail Committee, Inc. and owns Talkeetna Fishing Guides. He and Kathleen are tha parents of Nicolas who will be six in the spring. Jerry lists his hobbies and interests as hunting and flying.

Sponsors: James Yates, M.D.; Lannie Hamilton, D.V.M.; Sky Trekking Alaska & Crystal Creek Lodge; Alaska Mountain Magic; Talkeetna Chocolate Corner; Claire Fitzgaireld; James Yates, MD; Lannie Hamilton, DVM; Talkeetna Chocolate Corner; Alaska Mountain Magic; Claire Fitzgaireld; Talkeetna Fishing Guides; Talkeetna Advenutre Co., LLC;
Musher Printout: Gerald Sousa
Checkpoint Distance Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time
Enroute
Speed
(mph)
8
Hr
24
Hr
Status
Anchorage 0 03/01/2008
10:19:00
12
Willow 73 03/02/2008
14:16:00
16
Yentna 115 03/02/2008
18:01:00
16 03/02/2008
18:10:00
16 0h 9m 3h 45m 11.20
Skwentna 149 03/02/2008
21:45:00
16 03/03/2008
03:17:00
16 5h 32m 3h 35m 9.49
Finger Lake 194 03/03/2008
08:38:00
16 03/03/2008
09:07:00
16 0h 29m 5h 21m 8.41
Rainy Pass 224 03/03/2008
19:10:00
16 03/03/2008
19:15:00
16 0h 5m 10h 3m 2.99
Rohn 272 03/04/2008
00:14:00
16 03/04/2008
07:00:00
16 6h 46m 4h 59m 9.63
Nikolai 347 03/04/2008
16:31:00
16 03/05/2008
01:51:00
15 9h 20m 9h 31m 7.88
McGrath 401 03/05/2008
08:34:00
15 03/05/2008
09:21:00
15 0h 47m 6h 43m 8.04
Takotna 419 03/05/2008
11:50:00
15 03/05/2008
18:10:00
15 6h 20m 2h 29m 7.25
Ophir 444 03/05/2008
21:05:00
15 03/06/2008
23:59:00
15 26h 54m 2h 55m 8.57
Cripple 503 03/07/2008
10:02:00
15 03/07/2008
18:00:00
15 7h 58m 10h 3m 5.87
Ruby 615 03/08/2008
09:00:00
15 03/08/2008
17:00:00
14 8h 0m 15h 0m 7.47
Galena 667 03/08/2008
23:10:00
14 03/09/2008
05:25:00
14 5h 15m 6h 10m 8.43
Nulato 719 03/09/2008
11:42:00
14 03/09/2008
17:57:00
14 6h 15m 6h 17m 8.28
Kaltag 761 03/09/2008
23:20:00
14 03/10/2008
05:20:00
13 6h 0m 5h 23m 7.80
Unalakleet 851 03/10/2008
21:37:00
13 03/11/2008
01:25:00
13 3h 48m 16h 17m 5.53
Shaktoolik 893 03/11/2008
07:15:00
13 03/11/2008
11:55:00
12 4h 40m 5h 50m 7.20
Koyuk 941 03/11/2008
18:23:00
12 03/12/2008
00:24:00
11 6h 1m 6h 28m 7.42
Elim 989 03/12/2008
07:02:00
11 03/12/2008
13:18:00
11 6h 16m 6h 38m 7.24
White Mountain 1035 03/12/2008
19:04:00
11 03/13/2008
03:04:00
10 8h 0m 5h 46m 7.98
Safety 1090 03/13/2008
09:38:00
10 03/13/2008
09:56:00
10 0h 18m 6h 34m 8.38
Nome 1112 03/13/2008
13:00:26
10 3h 4m 7.17

Race Statistics provided by Iditarod Trail Committee, Inc. © 2008