Program

Race dates are 9-11th April, 2023

In 2023, we return to LANNAVAARA for the start, which will be used as a ‘race base’ throughout the competition.

(Provisional dates and times only; schedule subject to change). 

Saturday 8th April 2023

13.00 – 18.00 – Registration open & vet check – LANNAVAARA

18.00 – 19.00 – Mushers meeting (mandatory for musher and handler) – Lannavaara Lodge

18.00 – 21.00 – Dinner (The restaurant is open 18.00 – 21.00)

Sunday 9th April 2023

11.00 Start – 150km (limited 8 dogs), Junior 150km (8 dogs)
14.00 Start – 300km (Open 12 dogs), 300km (limited 8 dogs)
Fastest 300km teams expected at Lannavaara 1 around late afternoon/evening.
Fastest teams in 150km expected back at Lannavaara/Finish during the night/early morning/next day.
Lannavaara checkpoint and race base open.

Monday 10th April 2023

01.00- 10.30 – Expected arrival to Finish for 150km and Junior teams.
During the day, expected arrival to checkpoint Lannavaara 2 of 300km teams.
Lannavaara checkpoint and race base open. 
Prize ceremony expected Monday evening.

Tuesday 11th April 2023

Throughout the morning, the 300km teams arrive at the finish.
Prize ceremony expected Tuesday lunch time.

11.00 – 14.00 – Lunch (restaurant open)
(The restaurant is NOT open for dinner)