Last Update: 03/24/2009 04:20 AKDT Orange = Last Updated
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Trent Herbst |
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Ketchum, ID, USA
Bib Number: 20 |
| Final Position: 48 |
| Checkpoint: Nome |
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Time In: Mon, March 23, 2009 16:39:47 Dogs In: 10 |
| Finishing Time: 15 Days 2 Hours 39 Minutes 47 Seconds |
| Average Speed: 2.92 MPH |
Trent Herbst, 38, was born and raised in Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of LaCrosse with a major in Elementary Education. Before moving to Alaska in 2005 "to run the Iditarod," Trent taught school in Argentina, the Dominican Republic, Germany and Switzerland. He entered his first race in 2005. After the 2006 Iditarod, he moved to Idaho to accept a teaching position. He is now teaching fourth grade in Ketchum, Idaho. He is currently running for the National Lake Rescue Institute (NLRI) in Uganda, Africa, to support educational training and environmental protection for search and rescue operations in East African communities. In 2009, he will be running a team of dogs from Ed and Tasha Stielstra's Natures Kennel. Trent is a member of PRIDE, Lake Rescue Uganda and Camus County Dog Mushers. He says he enjoys outdoor pursuits and teaching. He and his wife, Candida, are the parents of Kal, age 6. The family has a summer cabin in Homer, Alaska.
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| Sponsors: Sleep Diagnostics of Michigan; Dr. Richard MacAuley, MI; Janet Shelfer Author; Robyn Woyte Family from Nome; WADANGA; National Lake Rescue Institute, UGANDA; Ben Reel Productions; Windy City Arts; Students & friends at school; Howling Husky Homestead Tours; Sturgeon Bay Model Shop; Dennis Stitt; WAG; Idaho Dogsledding; Natures Kennel, MI; |
| Checkpoint | Distance | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest | Time Enroute |
Speed (mph) |
8 Hr |
24 Hr |
Status |
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| Anchorage | 0 | 03/07/2009 10:41:00 |
12 | ||||||||
| Willow | 49 | 03/08/2009 14:36:00 |
16 | ||||||||
| Yentna (YENT-na) | 115 | 03/08/2009 18:25:00 |
16 | 03/08/2009 18:31:00 |
16 | 0h 6m | 3h 49m | 17.29 | |||
| Skwentna | 149 | 03/09/2009 02:55:00 |
16 | 03/09/2009 08:53:00 |
15 | 5h 58m | 8h 24m | 4.05 | |||
| Finger Lake | 194 | 03/09/2009 14:26:00 |
15 | 03/09/2009 23:18:00 |
15 | 8h 52m | 5h 33m | 8.11 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 224 | 03/10/2009 03:38:00 |
15 | 03/10/2009 12:12:00 |
15 | 8h 34m | 4h 20m | 6.92 | |||
| Rohn (Rone) | 272 | 03/10/2009 16:29:00 |
15 | 03/11/2009 00:20:00 |
15 | 7h 51m | 4h 17m | 11.21 | |||
| Nikolai (NIK-o-lye) | 347 | 03/11/2009 16:44:00 |
15 | 03/12/2009 01:47:00 |
15 | 9h 3m | 16h 24m | 4.57 | |||
| McGrath | 401 | 03/12/2009 07:30:00 |
15 | 03/13/2009 09:20:00 |
15 | 25h 50m | 5h 43m | 9.45 | |||
| Takotna (Ta-COT-na) | 419 | 03/13/2009 11:50:00 |
15 | 03/13/2009 11:53:00 |
15 | 0h 3m | 2h 30m | 7.20 | |||
| Ophir (OH-fur) | 444 | 03/13/2009 14:48:00 |
15 | 03/13/2009 22:30:00 |
15 | 7h 42m | 2h 55m | 8.57 | |||
| Iditarod (I-DIT-a-rod) | 534 | 03/14/2009 14:44:00 |
15 | 03/14/2009 23:31:00 |
15 | 8h 47m | 16h 14m | 5.54 | |||
| Shageluk (SHAG-a-luck) | 599 | 03/15/2009 06:43:00 |
15 | 03/15/2009 19:29:00 |
15 | 12h 46m | 7h 12m | 9.03 | |||
| Anvik | 624 | 03/16/2009 00:15:00 |
15 | 03/16/2009 12:12:00 |
15 | 11h 57m | 4h 46m | 5.24 | |||
| Grayling | 642 | 03/16/2009 15:39:00 |
15 | 03/17/2009 20:48:00 |
14 | 29h 9m | 3h 27m | 5.22 | |||
| Eagle Island | 702 | 03/18/2009 11:54:00 |
14 | 03/18/2009 18:15:00 |
14 | 6h 21m | 15h 6m | 3.97 | |||
| Kaltag (KAL-tag) | 772 | 03/19/2009 02:36:00 |
14 | 03/19/2009 11:32:00 |
13 | 8h 56m | 8h 21m | 8.38 | |||
| Unalakleet (YOU-na-la-kleet) | 862 | 03/20/2009 05:15:00 |
13 | 03/20/2009 12:37:00 |
13 | 7h 22m | 17h 43m | 5.08 | |||
| Shaktoolik (Shak-TOO-lick) | 902 | 03/20/2009 18:00:00 |
13 | 03/21/2009 03:14:00 |
12 | 9h 14m | 5h 23m | 7.43 | |||
| Koyuk (Coy-uk) | 960 | 03/21/2009 09:30:00 |
12 | 03/21/2009 17:09:00 |
12 | 7h 39m | 6h 16m | 9.26 | |||
| Elim (EE-lum) | 1008 | 03/21/2009 23:11:00 |
12 | 03/22/2009 14:51:00 |
11 | 15h 40m | 6h 2m | 7.96 | |||
| White Mountain | 1054 | 03/22/2009 21:17:00 |
11 | 03/23/2009 07:05:00 |
10 | 9h 48m | 6h 26m | 7.15 | |||
| Safety | 1109 | 03/23/2009 13:39:00 |
10 | 03/23/2009 13:43:00 |
10 | 0h 4m | 6h 34m | 8.38 | |||
| Nome | 1131 | 03/23/2009 16:39:47 |
10 | 2h 56m | 7.50 |
Race Statistics provided by Iditarod Trail Committee, Inc. © 2009