Biography
Chris Adkins, 41, and was raised in Alaska, Idaho, Minnesota, Wyoming, Arizona and Montana (son of Iditarod veteran Terry Adkins who moved around with the USAF.) He's been in Sand Coulee since he started high school. He attended Montana State University, studying Fish and Wildlife Management. For the last 12 years, he has been a lumberyard foreman. He began mushing when he was four and says he has wanted to try the Iditarod "forever." He's been mushing in Montana and has run the Race to the Sky numerous times. He received the Sportsmanship Award in the Race to the Sky a couple of times. Chris is the father of three, Cotter, 18, Jeff, 17 and Katrina, 10. He says he enjoys hunting, horses and stock car racing.
Sponsors
Terry Adkins - Adkins Alaskan Huskies, MT |
2010 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 11:10:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| Willow | 3/07 15:02:00 | 16 | |||||||||
| Yentna Station | 3/07 18:54:00 | 16 | 3/07 19:10:00 | 16 | 0h 16m | 3h 52m | 11.64 | 45 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/07 22:35:00 | 16 | 3/08 02:43:00 | 16 | 4h 8m | 3h 25m | 9.95 | 34 | |||
| Finger Lake | 3/08 09:22:00 | 16 | 3/08 13:40:00 | 15 | 4h 18m | 6h 39m | 6.77 | 45 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 3/08 18:20:00 | 15 | 11 | 4h 40m | 6.43 | 30 | |||||
| Rohn | 3/09 05:43:00 | 11 | 3/09 13:33:00 | 11 | 7h 50m | 48 | |||||
| Nikolai | 3/10 02:17:00 | 11 | 3/10 09:10:00 | 11 | 6h 53m | 12h 44m | 5.89 | 75 | |||
| McGrath | 3/10 16:33:00 | 11 | 3/11 18:11:00 | 11 | 25h 38m | 7h 23m | 7.31 |  |
54 | ||
| Takotna | 3/11 20:47:00 | 11 | 3/11 23:15:00 | 10 | 2h 28m | 2h 36m | 6.92 | |
18 | ||
| Ophir | 3/12 02:26:00 | 10 | 3/12 09:45:00 | 9 | 7h 19m | 3h 11m | 7.85 | |
25 | ||
| Cripple | 3/12 23:15:00 | 9 | 3/13 09:40:00 | 9 | 10h 25m | 13h 30m | 4.37 | |
59 | ||
| Ruby | 3/14 00:38:00 | 9 | 3/14 09:50:00 | 9 | 8h 12m | 14h 58m | 7.48 | |
|
112 | |
| Galena | 3/14 19:00:00 | 9 | 3/15 08:00:00 | 8 | 13h 0m | 9h 10m | 5.67 | |
|
52 | |
| Nulato | 3/15 15:38:00 | 8 | 3/15 21:35:00 | 8 | 5h 57m | 7h 38m | 6.81 | |
|
52 | |
| Kaltag | 3/16 03:30:00 | 8 | 3/16 10:59:00 | 8 | 7h 29m | 5h 55m | 7.10 | |
|
42 | |
| Unalakleet | 3/17 03:44:00 | 8 | 3/17 10:05:00 | 8 | 6h 21m | 16h 45m | 5.37 | |
|
90 | |
| Shaktoolik | 3/17 17:10:00 | 8 | 3/17 23:18:00 | 8 | 6h 8m | 7h 5m | 5.93 | |
|
42 | |
| Koyuk | 3/18 06:58:00 | 8 | 3/18 13:50:00 | 8 | 6h 52m | 7h 40m | 6.26 | |
|
48 | |
| Elim | 3/18 21:14:00 | 8 | 3/19 04:30:00 | 8 | 7h 16m | 7h 24m | 6.49 | |
|
48 | |
| White Mountain | 3/19 12:07:00 | 8 | 3/19 20:10:00 | 8 | 8h 3m | 7h 37m | 6.04 | |
|
46 | |
| Safety | 3/20 04:43:00 | 8 | 3/20 04:55:00 | 8 | 0h 12m | 8h 33m | 6.43 | |
|
55 | |
| Nome | 3/20 08:39:59 | 8 | 3h 44m | 5.89 | |
|
22 | ||||
