Biography
Hugh Neff was born in Tennessee, grew up in Evanston, Illinois and attended Loyola Academy and the University of Illinois. He moved to Alaska and began mushing in 1995. “I’m honored to be running Jim Lanier’s Northern Whites Dog Kennel. Our goal is to honor the legacy of Hobo Jim as well as all of the original Iditarod mushers and what they stood for.”
Sponsors
Pat Barrett | The Bloomin' Crew |
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 11:58:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| Willow | 3/08 15:46:00 | 16 | |||||||||
| Yentna | 3/08 19:26:00 | 16 | 3/08 19:29:00 | 16 | 0h 3m | 3h 40m | 18.00 | 66 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/08 22:25:00 | 16 | 3/09 02:55:00 | 16 | 4h 30m | 2h 56m | 11.59 | 34 | |||
| Finger Lake | 3/09 08:15:00 | 16 | 3/09 08:18:00 | 16 | 0h 3m | 5h 20m | 8.44 | 45 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 3/09 16:10:00 | 16 | 3/09 16:18:00 | 14 | 0h 8m | 7h 52m | 3.81 | 30 | |||
| Rohn | 3/09 20:34:00 | 14 | 3/10 01:15:00 | 14 | 4h 41m | 4h 16m | 11.25 | 48 | |||
| Nikolai | 3/10 11:30:00 | 14 | 3/10 16:47:00 | 14 | 5h 17m | 10h 15m | 7.32 | 75 | |||
| McGrath | 3/10 23:56:00 | 14 | 3/10 23:58:00 | 14 | 0h 2m | 7h 9m | 7.55 | 54 | |||
| Takotna | 3/11 03:03:00 | 14 | 3/12 03:29:00 | 14 | 24h 26m | 3h 5m | 5.84 |  |
18 | ||
| Ophir | 3/12 06:38:00 | 14 | 3/12 06:48:00 | 14 | 0h 10m | 3h 9m | 7.94 | |
25 | ||
| Iditarod | 3/12 22:19:00 | 14 | 3/13 04:25:00 | 13 | 6h 6m | 15h 31m | 5.80 | |
90 | ||
| Shageluk | 3/13 13:10:00 | 13 | 3/13 21:10:00 | 12 | 8h 0m | 8h 45m | 7.43 | |
|
65 | |
| Anvik | 3/14 00:26:00 | 12 | 3/14 00:28:00 | 12 | 0h 2m | 3h 16m | 7.65 | |
|
25 | |
| Grayling | 3/14 03:13:00 | 12 | 3/14 03:18:00 | 12 | 0h 5m | 2h 45m | 6.55 | |
|
18 | |
| Eagle Island | 3/14 13:23:00 | 12 | 3/14 19:27:00 | 11 | 6h 4m | 10h 5m | 5.95 | |
|
60 | |
| Kaltag | 3/15 04:55:00 | 11 | 3/15 09:25:00 | 11 | 4h 30m | 9h 28m | 7.39 | |
|
70 | |
| Unalakleet | 3/15 21:21:00 | 11 | 3/16 03:36:00 | 11 | 6h 15m | 11h 56m | 7.54 | |
|
90 | |
| Shaktoolik | 3/16 10:02:00 | 11 | 3/17 19:10:00 | 11 | 33h 8m | 6h 26m | 6.22 | |
|
40 | |
| Koyuk | 3/18 01:32:00 | 11 | 3/18 04:16:00 | 10 | 2h 44m | 6h 22m | 9.11 | |
|
58 | |
| Elim | 3/18 11:07:00 | 10 | 3/18 13:11:00 | 10 | 2h 4m | 6h 51m | 7.01 | |
|
48 | |
| White Mountain | 3/18 20:38:00 | 10 | 3/19 04:38:00 | 9 | 8h 0m | 7h 27m | 6.17 | |
|
46 | |
| Safety | 3/19 12:11:00 | 9 | 3/19 12:13:00 | 9 | 0h 2m | 7h 33m | 7.28 | |
|
55 | |
| Nome | 3/19 15:42:39 | 9 | 3h 29m | 6.32 | |
|
22 | ||||
