Six champions were crowned Sunday at the conclusion of the two-day Speedy Glass Dog Derby, a dryland event at Beach Lake Park in Chugiak.
The mushing-type event organized by the Chugiak Dog Mushers Association featured dogs pulling either a musher on foot, on a bike, on a scooter, or on another rig.
Doug Franz, Gorden Wetzel, Amy Engeberg, Dan Pemble, Pam Schamber and Kris Rasey won titles.
Speedy Glass Dog Derby
Club Chugiak Dog Mushers Association
Place, Name, Day 1, Day 2, Total Time
Canicross, Male (2 miles) -- 1) Dan Pemble 13:33, 12:51--26:24; 2) Dustin Shannon 15:49, 15:16--31:05.
Canicross, Female (2 miles) -- 1) Amy Engeberg 11:56, 11:48--23:44; 2) Nina Schwinghammer 12:28, 12:19--24:47; 3) Lacie Wortham 00:14:30 00:14:07 00:28:37; 4) Bethany Day 15:11, 14:03--29:14; 5) Christine Gantz 16:47, 15:46--32:33; 6) Kim Wells 23:16, 22:22--45:38; 7) Mary Beth Schreck 24:25, 23:12--47:37; 8) Nicole Forto 25:26, 22:57--48:23; 9) Tami Overton 29:14, 28:06--57:20.
Bikejor, 1 Dog (2 miles) -- 1) Gorden Wetzel 6:22, 6:08--12:30; 2) Jason Johnson 6:28, 6:21--12:49; 3) Jesika Reimer 7:02, 6:21--13:23; 4) Doug Franz 7:58, 7:39--15:37; 5) Rebecca Voris 8:36, 7:04--15:40; 6) Kathy Faryniarz 8:16, 7:36--15:52; 7) Dave Pahlke 11:05, 7:03--18:08; 8) Brooke Maruskie 10:07, 8:07--18:14; 9) Jerry Cosgrave 10:48, 9:15--20:03; 10) Alexandra Iset 10:16, 10:15--20:31; 11) Rebecca Shaffer 10:58, 11:00--21:58; 12) Michelle Porto 12:26, 12:10--24:36.
Bikejor, 2 Dog (2 miles) -- 1) Doug Franz 6:03, 5:54--11:57; 2) Meredith Mapes 06:42, 6:14--12:56; 3) Matt Reimer 6:53, 6:22--13:15; 4) Chuck Pratt 6:37, 6:42--13:19; 5) Todd Whitcomb 6:53, 6:31--13:24; 6) Amy Engeberg 7:01, 6:33--13:34; 7) Mindee Morning 7:48, 6:49--14:37; 8) Brooke Maruskie 8:00, 7:20--15:20; 9) Lacie Wortham 8:02, 7:46--15:48; 10) Nicole Forto 10:03, 8:45--18:48; 11) Jerry Cosgrave 11:28, 9:16--20:44.
Scooter, 2 Dog (2 miles) -- 1) Pam Schamber 7:20, 6:52--14:12; 2) Amanda Hansen 7:47, 7:03--14:50; 3) Christine Roalofs 00:10:06 00:08:48 00:18:54; 4) Robert Forto 00:11:14 00:10:55 00:22:09.
Rig, 4 Dog (2 miles) -- 1) Kris Rasey 6:14, 5:47--12:01; 2) Pam Schamber 6:27, 5:57--12:24; 3) Cindy McCann 8:04, 8:24--16:28; 4) Jeremy Engeberg 9:50, 8:44--18:34; 5) Robert Forto 13:49, 12:42--26:31.