Biography
Matt Weik, 33, was born and raised in Minnesota. He, along with his wife, Sara and eight-year-old son, Josey, own and operate North Star Kennels. They pride themselves in their mission to promote passion for the sport of sled dog racing and the care of their canine athletes. The Weik family has raced all over the mid-west and has competed in the Can Am Crown and the Wyoming Stage Race. Matt says, “I look forward to the wonderful excitement and hospitality Alaska has to offer!. A landscape contractor for four years, he is a member of Mush with PRIDE and says he loves to race mountain bikes, to walleye fish and spend time with his family.
2004 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Anchorage | 3/06 12:16:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| BLM | 3/14 10:19:00 | 11 | 3/14 19:01:00 | 11 | 8h 42m | 190h 3m |  |
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| Willow | 3/15 02:22:00 | 11 | 3/15 17:04:00 | 10 | 14h 42m | 7h 21m | 4.22 | |
|
31 | |
| Yentna | 3/15 23:20:00 | 10 | 3/16 06:35:00 | 10 | 7h 15m | 6h 16m | 2.71 | |
|
17 | |
| Skwentna | 3/16 11:14:00 | 10 | 3/16 18:19:00 | 10 | 7h 5m | 4h 39m | 7.31 | |
|
34 | |
| Finger Lake | 3/17 12:50:00 | 10 | 3/17 20:00:00 | 10 | 7h 10m | 18h 31m | 2.43 | |
|
45 | |
| Rainy Pass | 3/18 02:10:00 | 10 | 3/18 13:20:00 | 10 | 11h 10m | 6h 10m | 4.86 | |
|
30 | |
| Rohn | 3/18 20:21:00 | 10 | 3/19 05:18:00 | 10 | 8h 57m | 7h 1m | 6.84 | |
|
48 | |
| Nikolai | 3/19 12:10:00 | 10 | 3/19 19:05:00 | 10 | 6h 55m | 6h 52m | 13.54 | |
|
93 | |
| McGrath | 3/20 01:16:00 | 10 | 3/20 09:36:00 | 10 | 8h 20m | 6h 11m | 7.76 | |
|
48 | |
| Takotna | 3/20 17:17:00 | 10 | 3/20 17:19:00 | 10 | 0h 2m | 7h 41m | 2.99 | |
|
23 | |
| Ophir | 3/13 12:17:00 | 3/13 17:43:00 | 11 | 5h 26m | -174h -2m | -0.22 | |
38 | |||
| Cripple | 3/12 09:32:00 | 11 | 3/12 16:55:00 | 11 | 7h 23m | -33h -11m | -1.81 | |
60 | ||
| Ruby | 3/06 13:26:00 | -148h -29m | -0.75 | 112 | |||||||
| Galena | 3/07 12:02:00 | 16 | 52 | ||||||||
| Nulato | 3/07 15:36:00 | 16 | 3/07 15:42:00 | 16 | 0h 6m | 3h 34m | 14.58 | 52 | |||
| Kaltag | 3/07 21:31:00 | 16 | 16 | 5h 49m | 7.22 | 42 | |||||
| Unalakleet | 3/08 08:59:00 | 16 | 3/08 14:21:00 | 15 | 5h 22m | 90 | |||||
| Shaktoolik | 3/08 17:54:00 | 15 | 15 | 3h 33m | 11.27 | 40 | |||||
| Koyuk | 3/09 09:10:00 | 15 | 3/09 14:45:00 | 12 | 5h 35m | 58 | |||||
| Elim | 3/10 09:53:00 | 12 | 3/10 17:05:00 | 11 | 7h 12m | 19h 8m | 2.51 | 48 | |||
| White Mountain | 3/10 23:25:00 | 11 | 3/12 04:35:00 | 11 | 29h 10m | 6h 20m | 7.26 | |
46 | ||
| Safety | 3/12 06:46:00 | 11 | 3/12 06:49:00 | 11 | 0h 3m | 2h 11m | 25.19 | |
55 | ||
| Nome | 3/20 23:50:01 | 209h 1m | 0.11 | |
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22 | |||||
