Iditarod XL Special Awards Given at the Finisher’s Banquet in Nome!

Pen Air Spirit of Alaska AwardAliy Zirkle

 

GCI Dorothy G. Page Halfway Award – Jim Lanier

 

Wells Fargo Bank Alaska Gold Coast Award  – Aliy Zirkle

 

Nome Kennel Club Fastest Time from Safety to Nome Award  – Mike Williams, Jr.

 

Horizon Lines Most Improved Musher Award   – Rohn Buser

 

Jerry Austin Rookie of the Year – Brent Sass

 

Fred Meyer Sportsmanship Award – Lance Mackey

 

ExxonMobil Mushers Choice Award– Dan Seavey

 

Northern Air Cargo Herbie Nayokpuk Memorial Award – Michelle Phillips

 

Golden Clipboard Award – Community of Nulato

 

Golden Stethoscope Award  – Ruth Kothe, DVM and Tanja Kruse, DVM

 

Alaska Airlines Leonhard Seppala Humanitarian Award – DeeDee Jonrowe

 

City of Nome Lolly Medley Golden Harness Award Winner – Guinness – Dallas Seavey Lead Dog

 

Northern Air Cargo Four Wheeler Drawing Winner – Peter Kaiser