Biography
Art Church, Jr., 55, was born and raised in Washington. He moved to Alaska in 1975, he says, “for a change and stayed because I liked it.” He has been self-employed for the last thirty plus years. He began mushing in 1979 and in addition to running the Iditarod, he has served as a race judge on the trail. He lists his hobby as “my wife.”
2001 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Anchorage | 3/03 12:12:00 | 10 | |||||||||
| Willow | 3/04 13:00:00 | 16 | |||||||||
| Yentna Station | 3/04 17:07:00 | 16 | 3/04 17:11:00 | 16 | 0h 4m | 4h 7m | 10.93 | 45 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/04 23:31:00 | 16 | 3/05 08:22:00 | 16 | 8h 51m | 6h 20m | 5.37 | 34 | |||
| Finger Lake | 3/05 12:48:00 | 16 | 3/05 17:38:00 | 16 | 4h 50m | 4h 26m | 10.15 | 45 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 3/05 21:00:00 | 16 | 3/06 07:52:00 | 16 | 10h 52m | 3h 22m | 8.91 | 30 | |||
| Rohn | 3/06 11:37:00 | 16 | 3/06 18:10:00 | 16 | 6h 33m | 3h 45m | 12.80 | 48 | |||
| Nikolai | 3/07 13:57:00 | 16 | 19h 47m | 4.70 | Scratched | 93 | |||||
