Full Dog Team Race (Minimum 8ft Qamutiq)
18 Apr 09:45 AM
Until 18 Apr

Full Dog Team Race (Minimum 8ft Qamutiq)

sea ice
Full Dog Team Race (Minimum 8ft Qamutiq)
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A full-length dog team race showcasing endurance, skill, and traditional northern travel across the sea ice.

🕙 Race Start: 10:00 AM
📝 Register by: 9:45 AM

🏆 Prizes:
🥇 1st – Round-trip flight for 1 (Iqaluit ↔ Ottawa)
🥈 2nd – $200 Cash
🥉 3rd – $200 Cash

📍 General Rules (Quick Breakdown):

Full Dog Team Race

  • Minimum 8ft qamutiq
  • Staggered start: 30 seconds
  • Take-off: racers can be linked to snowmobile
  • Must stay in control of team at all times
  • No outside assistance allowed

Race Conditions:

  • 8 dogs / 1 racer: fall + recover quickly = continue, no penalty
  • 8 dogs / 1 racer: need help = +10 min penalty
  • 9 dogs / 2 racers: if one falls, second must stop and assist (no Ski-doo help)

Sponsor: Qimusuttiit Katimajiit / Dog Team Community
Fee: Free

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