Biography
Hank DeBruin, 49, was born and raised in Ontario. He began mushing 15 years ago and became interested in running the Iditarod when he read Libby Riddles’ book, Race Across Alaska. He has run the Yukon Quest and other mid-distance races in the Lower 48. Hank and Tanya, currently own Winterdance Dog Sled Tours which they started in 1999, and he says, “I run dogs all the time.” They have four children, Logan, 12, Dustyn, 10, Michaela, 5 and Jessica, 3.
Sponsors
Haliburton Veterinary Clinic
| Marge Wilson
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2012 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Anchorage | 3/03 11:41:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| Willow | 3/04 15:32:00 | 16 | |||||||||
| Yentna Station | 3/04 19:43:00 | 16 | 3/04 19:48:00 | 16 | 0h 5m | 4h 11m | 10.04 | 42 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/04 23:17:00 | 16 | 3/05 05:48:00 | 16 | 6h 31m | 3h 29m | 8.61 | 30 | |||
| Finger Lake | 3/05 10:37:00 | 16 | 3/05 16:18:00 | 16 | 5h 41m | 4h 49m | 8.30 | 40 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 3/05 20:27:00 | 16 | 3/06 04:18:00 | 16 | 7h 51m | 4h 9m | 7.23 | 30 | |||
| Rohn | 3/06 09:26:00 | 16 | 3/06 13:30:00 | 14 | 4h 4m | 5h 8m | 6.82 | 35 | |||
| Nikolai | 3/07 01:23:00 | 14 | 3/07 08:48:00 | 14 | 7h 25m | 11h 53m | 6.31 | 75 | |||
| McGrath | 3/07 16:52:00 | 14 | 3/08 17:41:00 | 13 | 24h 49m | 8h 4m | 5.95 |  |
48 | ||
| Takotna | 3/08 20:04:00 | 13 | 3/08 20:13:00 | 13 | 0h 9m | 2h 23m | 7.55 | |
18 | ||
| Ophir | 3/08 23:18:00 | 13 | 3/09 06:34:00 | 13 | 7h 16m | 3h 5m | 7.46 | |
23 | ||
| Cripple | 3/09 18:15:00 | 13 | 3/10 02:52:00 | 13 | 8h 37m | 11h 41m | 6.25 | |
73 | ||
| Ruby | 3/10 15:01:00 | 13 | 3/10 23:15:00 | 13 | 8h 14m | 12h 9m | 5.76 | |
|
70 | |
| Galena | 3/11 08:16:00 | 13 | 3/11 16:17:00 | 13 | 8h 1m | 8h 1m | 6.24 | |
|
50 | |
| Nulato | 3/12 00:13:00 | 13 | 3/12 07:30:00 | 12 | 7h 17m | 7h 56m | 4.66 | |
|
37 | |
| Kaltag | 3/12 13:05:00 | 12 | 3/12 19:20:00 | 12 | 6h 15m | 5h 35m | 8.42 | |
|
47 | |
| Unalakleet | 3/13 15:18:00 | 12 | 3/13 21:48:00 | 12 | 6h 30m | 19h 58m | 4.26 | |
|
85 | |
| Shaktoolik | 3/14 05:09:00 | 12 | 3/14 11:19:00 | 10 | 6h 10m | 7h 21m | 5.44 | |
|
40 | |
| Koyuk | 3/15 09:43:00 | 10 | 3/15 17:58:00 | 10 | 8h 15m | 22h 24m | 2.23 | |
|
50 | |
| Elim | 3/16 01:32:00 | 10 | 3/16 09:16:00 | 10 | 7h 44m | 7h 34m | 6.34 | |
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48 | |
| White Mountain | 3/16 16:05:00 | 10 | 3/17 00:06:00 | 10 | 8h 1m | 6h 49m | 6.75 | |
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46 | |
| Safety | 3/17 09:40:00 | 10 | 3/17 09:44:00 | 10 | 0h 4m | 9h 34m | 5.75 | |
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55 | |
| Nome | 3/17 13:13:50 | 10 | 3h 29m | 6.32 | |
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22 | ||||
