Schedule of Events

2012 Iron Dog Schedule of Events

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August 1, 2011 2012 Race Rules Published
   
August 15, 2011
2012 Registration Begins
Pro Class Early Entry Opens
Trail Class Entry Opens
   
September 15, 2011
Early Registration Deadline
Last day to enter for early drawing and discounted entry fees.
   
October 31, 2011
Registration Deadline
All entries must be completed and paid in full by October 31, 2011
   
December 3, 2011*
Woody’s Rookie Workshop
Sponsored by Woody’s studs, runners and accessories and Spenard Builders Supply
   
February 11, 2012
Curtis Menard Sports Center
Wasilla, Alaska
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Donlin Gold Safety Expo, Tech Inspection and Racer’s Drawing Banquet
Doors Open to the Public – 10:00am to 3:00pm
Mandatory Racer’s Meeting – 5:00pm
Drawing & Hall of Fame Banquet – 6:00pm
   
February 18, 2012 Big Lake, Alaska Big Lake Winter Fest All day festival during the Iron Dog weekend. 10:00am to 12 midnight.
   
February 17, 2012
Southport Marina, Big Lake Power Sports
Big Lake, Alaska
Trail Class Start
9:00am to 11:00am
 
February 19, 2012
Southport Marina,
Big Lake Power Sports
Big Lake, Alaska
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Pro Class Start
Setup – 7:30am-9:00am
GPS Install/Pit Line Up – 10:00am
Ceremonies – 10:30am -10:45am
Race Start – 11:00am
 
February 22, 2012
Nome National Guard Armory
Nome Halfway Ceremonies
Buffett Dinner – 6:00pm
Awards and Ceremonies – 7:00pm
 
February 25, 2012
Downtown Fairbanks, Alaska
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Race Finish
First team arrives – approximately 1:00pm
Podium Photo Opportunity – 3:00pm
Race Finish Winds Down – 4:30pm
 
February 25, 2012
Awards Ceremony and Reception – Pike’s Waterfront Lodge
Awards Banquet
Cocktails – 6:00pm
Awards – 7:00pm
 
February 25, 2012
Pike’s Landing
Fairbanks, Alaska
www.pikeslodge.com
Lights Out Party: Pike’s Landing Bar
Until 2:30amChill Out: Pike’s Waterfront Lodge, Binkley Room
Until 12:00 midnight