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“There are no winner, there are no losers, there are just a bunch of belligerent people.” ~KATU NEWS |
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Rules This is a highly visible event which will be escorted by Jonny Laws watchful eye, please act accordingly! |
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- The Urban Iditarod is held in any weather condition; prepare your sleds and dogs appropriately. - Dogs must be tied to sled when running and entire team must finish together. No stray dogs. - Teams are responsible for bringing their own shopping carts. Please return shopping carts after the event. DO NOT LEAVE CARTS ANYWHERE ALONG THE COURSE! (Yes I am yelling) - Dogs must pull the cart dog sled style. |
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- Teams are responsible for their own cart and hitching systems. |
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- Teams have 1 hour to complete each leg and refresh their team. |
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- Teams must follow the course. No shortcuts. |
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- During the event keep your team on the sidewalks and observe traffic lights. - Bring your ID, if you do not have it, you may not be served that the Check Points. - When quenching thirst at rest stops, keep alcoholic beverages inside or be seated outside in the appropriate areas. |
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- You may rotate dogs & mushers during the race. |
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- Barking is required, ass sniffing is encouraged. |
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- It is the musher's responsibility to ensure the dogs are well watered. - Drink within your limits. Check Points will not serve anyone that they feel is drunk. - Bring cash for the Check Points it is much quicker and easier then credit. Also remember to take care of the bartender. |
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- Dogs may run free in the rest areas. - Leave your four legged furry pets at home, the Urban Iditarod is for two-legged dogs only! - Course maps will be provided at the team meeting. |