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PRESS RELEASE ??????? ???? ?? ???????? ???????? ????????? ?????? ????? February 26, 2020 – Kangirsuk, Nunavik – Following the unfortunate death of a participant in the Ivakkak Husky Dog race early yesterday morning, all teams, support crew and race organizers…
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PRESS RELEASE ??????? ???? ?????? ?? ??????? ??? ?? ????? ?? ??????????? February 25, 2020 – Kangirsuk, Nunavik – The annual Ivakkak husky dog race was stopped today approximately an hour after it started due to the unfortunate death of…
Opening Ceremonies!
Yesterday saw the arrival of the final two teams. With the Mushers, support crew and officials all in Kangirsuk we are now that much closer to hitting the trails! The NV of Kangirsuk, along with the help of Sautjuit school…
The teams hit the trail for Umiujaq
The racers took off again this morning from the community of Kuujjuarapik. They plan to make it as far as Qitjirivik tonight, where they will set camp for the night. If all goes according to plan they will make it…
Race Postponed a day
Due to the poor weather conditions, it has been decided that the race will be held back a day. If the weather permits the racers are scheduled to hit the trail tomorrow starting at 10:00 am. The racers will depart…
Continued poor weather conditions mean another day in Quaqtaq
There hasn’t been much improvement in weather between Quaqtaq and Kangiqsujuaq. Because of this, the race will have to be cancelled another day to insure the safety of the teams and support crew.
Poor weather conditions put the race on hold another day.
Due to continued poor weather conditions, and forecasted high winds for tonight, the race officials along with their support crews have decided that it would be better to cancel the race for today. Better weather is in the forecast for…