Musher Details

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Chris Adkins

Bib Number: 33
Hometown: Sand Coulee, MT


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
Kev's Auto Sales, MT
Dr. James Zander, MT
15th Street Chiropractic, 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