Iditarod Musher Profile

Gerry Willomitzer, 41, was born in Bavaria, Germany and immigrated to Canada in 1996. He is now a Canadian citizen. Gerry is multiple Yukon Quest and Iditarod finisher and in 2007 finished both the Yukon Quest (3^rd place) and his first Iditarod. He has received Humanitarian Awards in the Yukon Quest, Copper Basin and twice in the Percy de Wolfe. The 2011 Iditarod will be his 10^th 1000 mile race.

Gerry is a log building contractor and operates "Eldorado Logworks & Construction." His hobbies are "logs and dogs."