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Argues that W.Ch. title will go to…

March 15, 2023 | 3:47 pm

At the time of writing, Steinar Kristensen is first on the train in the FL-1200 race. We have asked expert commentator Trond Ørslien about his analysis of the lead pack when 800 out of 1200 kilomet...
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Finnish Victory in the RNB Class

March 14, 2023 | 5:35 pm

The World Champion title in the FL-600 RNB Class (pure-breed dogs) went to Finland. Matti Salmi ran one of the 14 participating RNB teams to a sovereign victory in the RNB class. The smiling Finn f...
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Harald Tunheim Secured his 7th Finnmark Race…

March 14, 2023 | 7:04 am

The veteran musher Harald Tunheim (64) won his 7th victory in the Finnmark Race when he early Tuesday morning crossed the finish line in Alta for the FL-600/IFSS World Championship 2023. Only the l...
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Packed and Exciting Sunday

March 13, 2023 | 9:48 am

When the weekend ebbed out, we could look back on a most entertaining and varied Sunday. Did you spend the day outside at not pay attention to the race? Not to worry. We will update you on the goin...
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Raced from Home to Win the World…

March 12, 2023 | 3:58 pm

The term “home run” has hardly ever been a more suitable than this year, when 15-year old Elisabeth Kristensen won the World Championship at the Finnmark Race Junior Class. She was the ...
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First Winner Arriving Today

March 12, 2023 | 10:09 am

Today is set to be the juniors’ day at the Finnmark Race. We expect the winner of the FL-junior race to arrive across the finish line in Alta around dinner time Sunday. While you were sleepin...
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FL-junior: These are the Prizes!

March 11, 2023 | 7:15 pm

Just like the FL-1200 and the FL-600, the FL-junior race is also an IFSS World Championship competition in 2023. This means that the mushers in the junior class are competing for W.Ch. medals, glor...
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Everyone have hit the trails!

March 11, 2023 | 5:51 pm

This afternoon, the mushers of FL-junior and FL-600 hit the trails, and the competition for this year’s Finnmark Race and IFSS World Championship is now on. The FL-junior and FL-600 mushers h...
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Sad Incident at FL-1200

March 11, 2023 | 11:03 am

One of the dogs on Trine Lyrek’s team (bib no. 9) in the FL-1200 class dropped dead on the trail of the first leg between Alta and Kautokeino. The procedures from the Norwegian Sleddog Association ...
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FL-junior and FL-600 start today!

March 11, 2023 | 10:07 am

Today, the public entertainment and preparations commence downtown Alta at 12:30 CET. The FL-junior and FL-600 mushers will hit the trail with one-minute intervals starting at 13:00 CET, heading to...
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