Musher Details

2011 Iditarod » Mushers » Matt Hayashida

Matt Hayashida

Bib Number: 61
Hometown: Willow, Alaska


Biography

Matt Hayashida, 38, was born in Massachusetts and grew up in Pennsylvania. He has been mushing for 17 years and ran his first Iditarod in 1998. Matt works as General Manager of Alaska Icefield Expeditions. During the summer season, he offers a closer look at mushing, giving tours in Skagway with Gold Rush Tours. He has two daughters, Lily, 5, and Grace, 3. He says he enjoys fishing, reading, history and comedy.

 

Sponsors

Grandpa Phil Cady, MA
Alaska Icefield Expeditions
Gold Rush Sled Dog Tours
Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company, MI

Energy One, Inc., PA
Northern Outfitters
Vacation Country Travel Guide, MT


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 12:09:00 12
Willow 3/06 15:58:00 16
Yentna Station 3/06 19:43:00 16 3/06 19:53:00 16 0h 10m 3h 45m 12.00 45
Skwentna 3/07 01:14:00 16 3/07 01:25:00 16 0h 11m 5h 21m 6.36 34
Finger Lake 3/07 11:39:00 16 3/07 11:42:00 16 0h 3m 10h 14m 4.40 45
Rainy Pass 3/07 15:23:00 16 3/07 21:22:00 16 5h 59m 3h 41m 8.14 30
Rohn 3/08 01:32:00 16 3/08 01:42:00 16 0h 10m 4h 10m 11.52 48
Nikolai 3/08 16:24:00 16 3/08 22:29:00 13 6h 5m 14h 42m 5.10 75
McGrath 3/09 04:20:00 13 3/09 04:26:00 13 0h 6m 5h 51m 9.23 54
Takotna 3/09 06:41:00 13 3/10 06:47:00 12 24h 6m 2h 15m 8.00 ✔ 18
Ophir 3/10 09:14:00 12 3/10 09:22:00 12 0h 8m 2h 27m 10.20 ✔ 25
Iditarod 3/11 00:21:00 12 3/11 04:30:00 12 4h 9m 14h 59m 6.01 ✔ 90
Shageluk 3/11 14:17:00 12 3/11 20:13:00 11 5h 56m 9h 47m 6.64 ✔ 65
Anvik 3/11 23:39:00 11 3/11 23:43:00 11 0h 4m 3h 26m 7.28 ✔ 25
Grayling 3/12 02:10:00 11 3/12 06:57:00 11 4h 47m 2h 27m 7.35 ✔ 18
Eagle Island 3/12 14:02:00 11 3/12 22:10:00 10 8h 8m 7h 5m 8.47 ✔ ✔ 60
Kaltag 3/13 11:11:00 10 3/13 17:19:00 10 6h 8m 12h 1m 5.83 ✔ ✔ 70
Unalakleet 3/14 06:25:00 10 3/14 12:26:00 9 6h 1m 13h 6m 6.87 ✔ ✔ 90
Shaktoolik 3/14 17:58:00 9 3/15 00:23:00 9 6h 25m 5h 32m 7.59 ✔ ✔ 42
Koyuk 3/15 06:12:00 9 3/15 11:30:00 9 5h 18m 5h 49m 8.25 ✔ ✔ 48
Elim 3/15 16:55:00 9 3/15 21:01:00 9 4h 6m 5h 25m 8.86 ✔ ✔ 48
White Mountain 3/16 04:03:00 9 3/16 12:07:00 9 8h 4m 7h 2m 6.54 ✔ ✔ 46
Safety 3/16 18:40:00 9 3/16 18:41:00 9 0h 1m 6h 33m 8.40 ✔ ✔ 55
Nome 3/16 21:34:38 9 2h 53m 7.63 ✔ ✔ 22