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Lachlan Clarke

Bib Number: 42
Hometown: Buena Vista, CO
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Biography

Lachlan Clarke, 58, was born and raised in Derby, New York. He graduated from Principia College in Illinois in 1979 with a B.A. in History and Business Administration. In 1989, he moved to Colorado to work on ranches with horses, people, and cattle. He has been a horse trainer for 25 years. He began mushing in 2001. Lachlan and Linda are the parents of two adult daughters, Jennifer, 33, and Leigh Ann, 38. He says he enjoys horse sports, cattle work, sorting, cutting, polo Crosse, mounted shooting and starting and training colts. Lachlan is a member of the AQHA, APA, CMSA and the ITC.

Sponsors

Friends of Team Clarke and Aventure Unlimited
Ranches
FlexEnergy
The Pecheck Family
Mary Sue/Bill Harris
Laurie/Steve Holsen

The LaPlante Family
Alison/Mike Peticolas
Laura/Sedge Southworth
Aaron/KC Morris
June/Lindsay Tam
The Leeper Family


2011 Standings

Checkpoint Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time Previous Layover Status Distance
Enroute Time Speed (mph) 8hr 24hr
Anchorage 3/05 11:28:00 12
Willow 3/06 15:20:00 16
Yentna Station 3/06 19:16:00 16 3/06 19:21:00 16 0h 5m 3h 56m 11.44 45
Skwentna 3/06 22:34:00 16 3/07 05:14:00 16 6h 40m 3h 13m 10.57 34
Finger Lake 3/07 10:13:00 16 3/07 10:30:00 15 0h 17m 4h 59m 9.03 45
Rainy Pass 3/07 20:44:00 15 3/07 20:53:00 14 0h 9m 10h 14m 2.93 30
Rohn 3/08 01:07:00 14 3/08 08:08:00 14 7h 1m 4h 14m 11.34 48
Nikolai 3/08 19:34:00 14 3/09 03:35:00 12 8h 1m 11h 26m 6.56 75
McGrath 3/09 09:37:00 12 3/09 10:14:00 11 0h 37m 6h 2m 8.95 54
Takotna 3/09 12:52:00 11 3/10 13:34:00 11 24h 42m 2h 38m 6.84 ✔ 18
Ophir 3/10 16:07:00 11 3/10 16:16:00 11 0h 9m 2h 33m 9.80 ✔ 25
Iditarod 3/11 07:56:00 11 3/11 15:00:00 11 7h 4m 15h 40m 5.74 ✔ 90
Shageluk 3/11 23:36:00 11 3/12 08:13:00 10 8h 37m 8h 36m 7.56 ✔ ✔ 65
Anvik 3/12 11:27:00 10 3/12 11:37:00 10 0h 10m 3h 14m 7.73 ✔ ✔ 25
Grayling 3/12 14:12:00 10 3/12 18:28:00 9 4h 16m 2h 35m 6.97 ✔ ✔ 18
Eagle Island 3/13 03:18:00 9 3/13 10:28:00 9 7h 10m 7h 50m 7.66 ✔ ✔ 60
Kaltag 3/13 19:39:00 9 3/14 04:04:00 9 8h 25m 9h 11m 7.62 ✔ ✔ 70
Unalakleet 3/14 16:52:00 9 3/14 22:29:00 9 5h 37m 12h 48m 7.03 ✔ ✔ 90
Shaktoolik 3/15 04:41:00 9 3/15 10:05:00 9 5h 24m 6h 12m 6.77 ✔ ✔ 42
Koyuk 3/15 17:25:00 9 3/15 23:30:00 8 6h 5m 7h 20m 6.55 ✔ ✔ 48
Elim 3/16 06:04:00 8 3/16 10:19:00 8 4h 15m 6h 34m 7.31 ✔ ✔ 48
White Mountain 3/16 18:34:00 8 3/17 03:09:00 7 8h 35m 8h 15m 5.58 ✔ ✔ 46
Safety 3/17 12:04:00 7 3/17 12:06:00 7 0h 2m 8h 55m 6.17 ✔ ✔ 55
Nome 3/17 15:43:29 7 3h 37m 6.08 ✔ ✔ 22