Biography
Cim Smyth, 40, was born and raised in Fairbanks, Alaska. The family moved to the Wasilla area in 1991. He is the son of Iditarod veteran “Bud” Smyth. Cim says he’s been mushing “since I was big enough to stand on a sled.” He’s run many races besides the Iditarod, starting in 1994, when he was the champion of the Jr. Iditarod . He’s since been a three time champion of the Tustumena 200, 4 time Klonkide 300 champion and also a Kobuk 440 champion. He lists his occupation as carpenter and wild land firefighter. He is married to Corinne. They have a daughter, Nory, age 2, And a son, Ari, age almost 1. He enjoys horses, gardening and history.
2009 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Anchorage | 3/07 11:19:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| Willow | 3/08 15:10:00 | 16 | |||||||||
| Yentna | 3/08 19:00:00 | 16 | 3/08 19:03:00 | 16 | 0h 3m | 3h 50m | 17.22 | 66 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/08 22:11:00 | 16 | 15 | 3h 8m | 10.85 | 34 | |||||
| Finger Lake | 3/09 08:05:00 | 15 | 3/09 08:09:00 | 15 | 0h 4m | 45 | |||||
| Rainy Pass | 3/09 17:34:00 | 15 | 3/09 17:36:00 | 15 | 0h 2m | 9h 25m | 3.19 | 30 | |||
| Rohn | 3/09 22:00:00 | 15 | 3/09 22:33:00 | 13 | 0h 33m | 4h 24m | 10.91 | 48 | |||
| Nikolai | 3/10 14:45:00 | 13 | 3/10 21:45:00 | 13 | 7h 0m | 16h 12m | 4.63 | 75 | |||
| McGrath | 3/11 04:02:00 | 13 | 3/11 04:05:00 | 13 | 0h 3m | 6h 17m | 8.59 | 54 | |||
| Takotna | 3/11 06:49:00 | 13 | 3/12 07:54:00 | 13 | 25h 5m | 2h 44m | 6.59 |  |
18 | ||
| Ophir | 3/12 10:36:00 | 13 | 3/12 10:53:00 | 12 | 0h 17m | 2h 42m | 9.26 | |
25 | ||
| Iditarod | 3/13 04:04:00 | 12 | 3/13 04:23:00 | 12 | 0h 19m | 17h 11m | 5.24 | |
90 | ||
| Shageluk | 3/13 19:00:00 | 12 | 3/13 19:02:00 | 12 | 0h 2m | 14h 37m | 4.45 | |
65 | ||
| Anvik | 3/13 22:16:00 | 12 | 3/14 06:20:00 | 12 | 8h 4m | 3h 14m | 7.73 | |
|
25 | |
| Grayling | 3/14 08:41:00 | 12 | 3/14 08:43:00 | 12 | 0h 2m | 2h 21m | 7.66 | |
|
18 | |
| Eagle Island | 3/14 17:06:00 | 12 | 3/15 01:30:00 | 11 | 8h 24m | 8h 23m | 7.16 | |
|
60 | |
| Kaltag | 3/15 09:30:00 | 11 | 3/15 17:11:00 | 10 | 7h 41m | 8h 0m | 8.75 | |
|
70 | |
| Unalakleet | 3/16 04:15:00 | 10 | 3/16 12:21:00 | 10 | 8h 6m | 11h 4m | 8.13 | |
|
90 | |
| Shaktoolik | 3/16 18:14:00 | 10 | 3/17 11:38:00 | 9 | 17h 24m | 5h 53m | 6.80 | |
|
40 | |
| Koyuk | 3/17 18:06:00 | 9 | 3/17 21:26:00 | 9 | 3h 20m | 6h 28m | 8.97 | |
|
58 | |
| Elim | 3/18 03:46:00 | 9 | 3/18 04:03:00 | 9 | 0h 17m | 6h 20m | 7.58 | |
|
48 | |
| White Mountain | 3/18 10:53:00 | 9 | 3/18 18:53:00 | 9 | 8h 0m | 6h 50m | 6.73 | |
|
46 | |
| Safety | 3/19 01:53:00 | 9 | 3/19 01:55:00 | 9 | 0h 2m | 7h 0m | 7.86 | |
|
55 | |
| Nome | 3/19 04:27:50 | 9 | 2h 32m | 8.68 | |
|
22 | ||||
