2011-2012 Race Schedule

Race rules and procedures


2012 Open North American Championship Sled Dog Race


Tune in to live radio coverage on KFAR 660 AM.


ADMA Maps page, with Google Earth maps of ONAC trail


Checkpoint times (Sled Dog Central)
Webcam at Start Line
Day 1: Timesheet | Results
Day 2: Timesheet | Results
Day 3: Timesheet | Results


ONAC photo gallery


Hampton Inn and Suites

Official hotel of the Alaska Dog Mushers Association


North Pole Championships Press Release

There is a very nice article in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner that details organizational efforts for the race.  Read the article at this link:  http://newsminer.com/view/full_story/11322517/article-Purse-is-bulging-for-North-Pole-Championships?instance=home_sports_bullets

ADMA Challenge Series #5 Results

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ADMA Challenge Series #4 Results

ALASKA DOG MUSHERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC. Annamaet Challenge Series Race #4 January 30, 2011 SKIJORING 5.9 MILES TEMP:  9 TRAIL:  Good BIB NO. FINISH ELAPSED WIN NO. SKIJORER DOGS ORDER TIME ORDER REMARKS 301 Sara Elzey 3-2 1 21:20.8 1 203 Greg Jurek 2-2 2 21:57.7 1 202 Sara Tabbert 2-2 3 24:13.9 2 104 [...]

It is still too cold to race!

Due to the temperature of -27 this morning, the Annamaet Challenge Series Race #4 has been postponed to Jan. 30th.  Challenge Series Race #5 will be held Feb. 6th. 

Entries will be taken on the morning of the race and the start position will be in the order of sign up, since we do not [...]

North Pole Championship purse set at $15,000!

The Alaska Dog Mushers Association (ADMA) is excited to announce the North Pole Championship sled dog race, set for February 26th-27th, has a purse set at a whopping $15,000.

The purse has increased over the past couple of years with the help of Buzz Otis of the North Pole Economic Development Corporation [...]

ADMA Challenge Series #1 Results

ALASKA DOG MUSHERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC. Annamaet Challenge Series Race #1 December 26, 2010 SKIJORING 4.5 MILES TEMP:  -9 TRAIL:  Good BIB NO. FINISH ELAPSED WIN NO. SKIJORER DOGS ORDER TIME ORDER REMARKS 201 Sara Tabbert 2-2 1 18:58.1 1 4-DOG 4.5 MILES TEMP: TRAIL: Good BIB NO. FINISH ELASPED WIN NO. MUSHER DOGS ORDER [...]

Let’s try this again

Annamaet Challenge Series Race #1

The cold weather last weekend caused the postponement of CS Race #1 to this Sunday, Dec. 19th.  We will be using the same post entry format (without charging a post entry fee) as described in the previous posting.  Once again, the race will not be held if the temperature is [...]

The Race Is On!

Annamaet Challenge Series #1 to be held this Sunday, Dec. 12th.

The race start will be in the order of sign up, since we do not know how many participants we will use the race rules/procedures for post entries (with *no* post entry fee penalty) The following are times for cut off of sign ups:

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Meet the Champion today at the GCI store

From 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Monday, March 22, meet ten-time Open North American Champion Egil Ellis and other mushers at the GCI Store, 510 Merhar Ave., Fairbanks (next to Chili’s).  Autograph signing, pet the lead dog, check out the equipment, door prize drawings, and more.

Open North American Final Results

Egil Ellis (center) celebrates his tenth Open North American victory. Arleigh Reynolds (left) and Ken Chezik round out the top three. Photo by Dave Partee/SledDogStudio.com.

What a great weekend of racing! Egil Ellis notched his tenth ONAC win. Congratulations to everyone and big thanks to all the volunteers who made it all happen!

Here [...]