|
Montana's 17th
Annual Race to the Sky is February 8-14 Harmony
Kanavle is the 2002 Race to the Sky Champion. click
here for story Complete
Race Coverage Courtesy of UltimateIditarod.com Current
Race Update & Information Past
Updates
| Schedule
of Public Events 
|
The
Race to the Sky
...in brief |
| Distance: 350
Miles
Location:
Western Montana, specifically the Blackfoot and Seeley-Swan
Valleys.
Terrain:
Rocky Mountains
Race Format: Continuous
Long Distance
Number of Teams in
Race: 23 |
Schedule
of Public Race Events: Friday,
February 8
9 AM - 2 PM Musher School Visits to Helena Area Schools
11 AM - 2 PM Vet Check, hosted by County Market
6 PM - 8 PM Business Card Social at Holiday Inn Saturday,
February 9
11 AM - 1 PM Meet the Mushers and Teams, Downtown
Helena
2:30 PM Ceremonial Start of Race, Centennial Park, Downtown
Helena Sunday,
February 10
11 AM - Noon Public Viewing of Teams at 7-UP Ranch,
Lincoln
Noon Restart of the Race to the Sky, 7-UP Ranch, Lincoln
12:15 PM Team begin to travel through downtown Lincoln
12:30 PM Teams visible at Hi-Country Beef Jerky west of Lincoln Sunday-Thursday,
February 10-14
Race Week, Public Viewing and Cheering of Teams at
Checkpoints:
7-UP Ranch, Lincoln, February 10
White Tail Ranch, Ovando, February 10-11
Holland Lake Lodge, Condon, February 11-12
Seeley Lake Community Hall, February 12-13
Hi-Country Beef Jerky (Finish--First finisher will potentially cross
late Tuesday,
and teams will continue to finish until Thursday at noon.) Thursday,
February 14
6 PM - 9 PM Awards Ceremony, Lincoln Community
Center
Race
Contact Information: Email:
race2sky@in-tch.com (406)
442-4008
fax (406) 442-4009 |
