 ° f / ° c  |
 |
 Day  |
- Select Musher (Bib):
Musher 2008 Iditarod
Presented by Under Armour
Last Update: 03/18/2008 18:45 AKDT Orange = Last Updated
 |
Rick Swenson |
|---|
|
Two Rivers, AK, USA
Bib Number: 61 |
| Final Position: 13 |
| Checkpoint: Nome |
|
Time In: Wed, March 12, 2008 14:43:10 Dogs In: 13 |
| Finishing Time: 9 Days 23 Hours 43 Minutes 10 Seconds |
| Average Speed: 4.33 MPH |
Rick Swenson, 55, was born in Minnesota. He moved to Alaska in 1973 to mush dogs. He is the only five-time winner of the Iditarod. Rick lists his occupation as kennel owner. He belongs to Mush with P.R.I.D.E., the Iditarod where he serves on the Board of Directors, and the Alaska Miners. His hobbies and interests are gold mining, mechanics and woodworking. Ricks partner is Kelly Williams, also an Iditarod veteran. Rick is the father of three, Kristen, Andy and Kevin. |
| 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 12:12:00 |
12 |  |
|
||||||
| Willow | 73 | 03/02/2008 15:58:00 |
16 | |
|
||||||
| Yentna | 115 | 03/02/2008 19:46:00 |
16 | 03/02/2008 19:52:00 |
16 | 0h 6m | 3h 48m | 11.05 | |
|
|
| Skwentna | 149 | 03/03/2008 01:55:00 |
16 | 03/03/2008 02:00:00 |
16 | 0h 5m | 6h 3m | 5.62 | |
|
|
| Finger Lake | 194 | 03/03/2008 06:45:00 |
16 | 03/03/2008 12:35:00 |
16 | 5h 50m | 4h 45m | 9.47 | |
|
|
| Rainy Pass | 224 | 03/03/2008 15:58:00 |
16 | 03/03/2008 16:22:00 |
16 | 0h 24m | 3h 23m | 8.87 | |
|
|
| Rohn | 272 | 03/03/2008 20:43:00 |
16 | 03/04/2008 04:25:00 |
16 | 7h 42m | 4h 21m | 11.03 | |
|
|
| Nikolai | 347 | 03/04/2008 13:13:00 |
16 | 03/04/2008 19:33:00 |
15 | 6h 20m | 8h 48m | 8.52 | |
|
|
| McGrath | 401 | 03/05/2008 02:06:00 |
15 | 03/06/2008 03:24:00 |
15 | 25h 18m | 6h 33m | 8.24 | |
 |
|
| Takotna | 419 | 03/06/2008 05:30:00 |
15 | 03/06/2008 05:35:00 |
15 | 0h 5m | 2h 6m | 8.57 | |
|
|
| Ophir | 444 | 03/06/2008 08:02:00 |
15 | 03/06/2008 08:47:00 |
15 | 0h 45m | 2h 27m | 10.20 | |
|
|
| Cripple | 503 | 03/07/2008 00:35:00 |
15 | 03/07/2008 00:57:00 |
15 | 0h 22m | 15h 48m | 3.73 | |
|
|
| Ruby | 615 | 03/07/2008 15:57:00 |
15 | 03/07/2008 23:57:00 |
14 | 8h 0m | 15h 0m | 7.47 | |
|
|
| Galena | 667 | 03/08/2008 07:00:00 |
14 | 03/08/2008 07:13:00 |
14 | 0h 13m | 7h 3m | 7.38 | |
|
|
| Nulato | 719 | 03/08/2008 15:38:00 |
14 | 03/09/2008 00:01:00 |
14 | 8h 23m | 8h 25m | 6.18 | |
|
|
| Kaltag | 761 | 03/09/2008 06:03:00 |
14 | 03/09/2008 11:53:00 |
13 | 5h 50m | 5h 2m | 8.34 | |
|
|
| Unalakleet | 851 | 03/09/2008 22:15:00 |
13 | 03/10/2008 03:57:00 |
13 | 5h 42m | 10h 22m | 8.68 | |
|
|
| Shaktoolik | 893 | 03/10/2008 10:25:00 |
13 | 03/10/2008 15:39:00 |
13 | 5h 14m | 6h 28m | 6.49 | |
|
|
| Koyuk | 941 | 03/10/2008 22:44:00 |
13 | 03/11/2008 05:00:00 |
13 | 6h 16m | 7h 5m | 6.78 | |
|
|
| Elim | 989 | 03/11/2008 12:00:00 |
13 | 03/11/2008 13:40:00 |
13 | 1h 40m | 7h 0m | 6.86 | |
|
|
| White Mountain | 1035 | 03/11/2008 20:14:00 |
13 | 03/12/2008 04:40:00 |
13 | 8h 26m | 6h 34m | 7.01 | |
|
|
| Safety | 1090 | 03/12/2008 11:34:00 |
13 | 03/12/2008 11:36:00 |
13 | 0h 2m | 6h 54m | 7.97 | |
|
|
| Nome | 1112 | 03/12/2008 14:43:10 |
13 | 3h 7m | 7.06 | |
|
Race Statistics provided by Iditarod Trail Committee, Inc. © 2008