Author Archives: Amundsen Race

  11th of june the Jämtlandsfjällen sled dog clubb arranged a meeting about Amundsen race 2017. After the positive response at the meeting a working group where formed and are now preliminary planning for a race in 2017. At the … Continued

We proudly present the Winners of the Swedish Championship (SM) in long distance, 8 dog team 2015.   SM GOLD: Jimmy Pettersson   SM SILVER: Agnetha Hörnlund Nilsson   SM BRONZE: Stephen Copp

For this year ‘s edition of the Amundsen Race we had, in addition to the usual banquet, a brief awards ceremony on Vattudalstorget in central Strömsund. Representatives from Strömsunds Municipality’s Children-, Culture and Education Committee Lena Johansson congratulated the winners in … Continued

As a tradition it’s the veterinary team which chooses the winners of the Best Dog Care price. This is an honorable and esteemed price of the mushers . The prize goes to Claes Arvidsson in the 12 dog team and Kristin Åsheim … Continued

Re-expecience the finish in this film made by Elvira Lindvall and Fabian Johansson!

Tormod Andersen crossed the finish PM. 16.47 as 3rd in 8-dog class! Congratulations!

All mushers have left the checkpoint and are out on the last stretch.

Now, Clas Arvidsson crossed the finish at 16.28. He took third place in the 12 team class! Congratulations!

At 16.17 came runner-up Kristin Aasheim, Norway in 8 team class in goal. Congratulations!