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Hank Debruin

Bib Number: 48
Hometown: Haliburton, ONT , CANADA
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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
That Place in Carnarvon
Susan & Tom O’Dowd
Global Pet Foods
Haliburton Lions Club
Parker Pad & Printing
Alaska Marine Line
Teddy Time
Carol Moffatt
Tony Aymong

Marge Wilson
Freeman Family
Roxanne & Denis Casey
Barker Heating
Noni Richardson
Barb Bohlin & Gunnars Vestfal
Tony & Judy Youdale
Barbara Neilson
Diane Geitzenauer


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 ✔ ✔ 48
White Mountain 3/16 16:05:00 10 3/17 00:06:00 10 8h 1m 6h 49m 6.75 ✔ ✔ 46
Safety 3/17 09:40:00 10 3/17 09:44:00 10 0h 4m 9h 34m 5.75 ✔ ✔ 55
Nome 3/17 13:13:50 10 3h 29m 6.32 ✔ ✔ 22