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2005 Iditarod Results
Iditarod XXXIII Special Prize Money
| Pos | Winnings | Pos | Winnings | Pos | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $72,066.67 | 11th | $26,111.11 | 21st | $11,488.89 |
| 2nd | $65,800.00 | 12th | $22,977.78 | 22nd | $9,400.00 |
| 3rd | $59,533.33 | 13th | $20,888.89 | 23rd | $8,355.56 |
| 4th | $52,222.22 | 14th | $18,800.00 | 24th | $5,535.56 |
| 5th | $45,955.56 | 15th | $17,755.56 | 25th | $4,700.00 |
| 6th | $41,777.78 | 16th | $16,711.11 | 26th | $3,446.67 |
| 7th | $38,644.44 | 17th | $15,666.67 | 27th | $2,820.00 |
| 8th | $35,511.11 | 18th | $14,622.22 | 28th | $2,402.22 |
| 9th | $32,377.78 | 19th | $13,577.78 | 29th | $2,193.33 |
| 10th | $29,244.44 | 20th | $12,533.33 | 30th | $1,880.00 |
| Total Top Thirty | $705,000.00 | ||||
| Remaining Finishers | $45,107.00 | ||||
| Total Purse | $750,107.00 | ||||
2005 Special Musher Awards
| Name of Award | Qualification | Prize | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awarded at the Anchorage Banquet | |||
| Cabela’s Outfitter Award | 2 Random Drawings | $1,000 gift certificates & Stihl Chainsaws | G.B. Jones (Veteran) Perry Solmonson (Rookie) |
| Awarded at McGrath | |||
| PenAir Spirit Of Alaska Award | First In | “Spirit Mask,” and $500 credit towards air travel or freight shipments | Robert Sorlie |
| Awarded at Cripple | |||
| GCI Dorothy G. Page Halfway Award | First In | $3,000 in gold nuggets | Robert Sorlie |
| Awarded at Ruby | |||
| Millennium Hotel First Musher To The Yukon Award | First In | Seven course dinner and $3,500 in cash | Paul Gebhardt |
| Awarded at Unalakleet | |||
| Wells Fargo Gold Coast Award | First In | $2,500 in gold coins | Robert Sorlie |
| Awarded at Finish Line | |||
| Anchorage Chrysler Dodge Official Truck Award | Race Winner | 2005 Dodge Ram T-2500 4 x 4 Cummins Turbo Diesel Laramie SLT, valued at $41,410 | Robert Sorlie |
| Wells Fargo Winners Check | Race Winner | $72,066.67 check | Robert Sorlie |
| Awarded at Nome Finishers Banquet | |||
| Nome Kennel Club Fastest Time From Safety To Nome | Fastest Time From Safety To Nome & Finish in Top 20 | $500 check | Ken Anderson 2 hours, 22 minutes |
| Global Information Technologies Most Improved Musher Award | Largest difference in finishing places from most recent Iditarod | Use of a satellite phone for a year as well as airtime and a trophy | Harmony Barron (68th in 2004 to 29th in 2005) |
| Fred Meyer Sportsmanship Award | * IOFC Vote | $1,000 gift certificate and an engraved glass trophy | Martin Buser |
| Chevron Most Inspirational Musher Award | * IOFC Vote | $1,000 in Chevron/Texaco gas and an engraved glass trophy | Martin Buser |
| Rookie Of The Year | Top Placing Rookie | $1,500 cash | Bjornar Andersen |
| Golden Stethoscope Award | * IOFC Vote | Plaque | Ingrid Wilk Haugbjorg |
| Golden Clipboard Award | Top Placing Rookie | Plaque | Shaktoolik |
| Lolly Medley Golden Harness Award | * IOFC Vote | Gold embroidered harness | Whitesock (Kvitsokk) Musher - Robert Sorlie |
| Alaska Airlines Leonhard Seppala Humanitarian Award | Veterinary Team Vote & Exam in Nome | Two system-wide round trip tickets | Aliy Zirkle |
| Awarded at Nome Finishers Banquet or Red Lantern Banquet | |||
| Wells Fargo Red Lantern Award | Last Finisher | Red Lantern Plaque | Phil Morgan |
