Musher Details

2018 Iditarod » Mushers » Mats Pettersson

Mats Pettersson

Bib Number: 3
Hometown: Kiruna, SWEDEN
Website:


Biography

I’ve been mushing dogs for 30 years and run a tour kennel close to the world-famous ice hotel in Sweden.

I have a background as a hockey player- a goalie. I love sports and to be out with my best friends, my dogs.

I love the mushing world with a lot of friends and the amazing hospitality in Alaska. This is my seventh Iditarod.

SPONSORS:
Kiruna Sleddog Tours
www.sleddog.se
Royal Canin
Swedish Centerlines
Trikem Animal Care
Canelana
Axaeco
Priima
Agria
Kipmik Booties

Sponsors

Kiruna Sleddog tours
Swedish centerlines
Non stop Dogwear
Mountain Hardwear
Axaeco

Priima meat
Nordisk Hundmassaje
Canelana
Royal Canin
Kipmikk Dog booties


2018 Standings

Checkpoint Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time Previous Layover Status Distance
Enroute Time Speed (mph) 8hr 24hr
Willow 3/04 14:02:00 16
Yentna 3/04 18:05:00 16 3/04 18:12:00 16 0h 7m 4h 3m 10.37 42
Skwentna 3/04 21:32:00 16 3/05 01:35:00 16 4h 3m 3h 20m 9.00 30
Finger Lake 3/05 06:20:00 16 3/05 09:19:00 16 2h 59m 4h 45m 8.42 40
Rainy Pass 3/05 12:55:00 16 3/05 16:55:00 16 4h 0m 3h 36m 8.33 30
Rohn 3/05 21:05:00 16 3/06 02:55:00 16 5h 50m 4h 10m 8.40 35
Nikolai 3/06 11:48:00 16 3/06 16:51:00 16 5h 3m 8h 53m 8.44 75
McGrath 3/06 23:46:00 16 3/07 00:22:00 16 0h 36m 6h 55m 6.94 48
Takotna 3/07 02:52:00 16 3/08 05:02:00 16 26h 10m 2h 30m 7.20 ✔ 18
Ophir 3/08 07:28:00 16 3/08 07:35:00 15 0h 7m 2h 26m 9.45 ✔ 23
Iditarod 3/08 20:31:00 15 3/09 02:15:00 14 5h 44m 12h 56m 6.19 ✔ 80
Shageluk 3/09 14:00:00 14 3/09 14:27:00 14 0h 27m 11h 45m 4.68 ✔ 55
Anvik 3/09 21:03:00 14 3/09 21:07:00 14 0h 4m 6h 36m 3.79 ✔ 25
Grayling 3/09 23:56:00 14 3/10 07:57:00 13 8h 1m 2h 49m 6.39 ✔ ✔ 18
Kaltag 3/11 06:00:00 3/11 10:40:00 12 4h 40m 21h 3m 5.80 ✔ ✔ 122
Unalakleet 3/12 02:29:00 12 3/12 07:38:00 12 5h 9m 15h 49m 5.37 ✔ ✔ 85
Shaktoolik 3/12 14:10:00 12 3/12 20:17:00 11 6h 7m 6h 32m 6.12 ✔ ✔ 40
Koyuk 3/13 05:26:00 11 3/13 12:13:00 11 6h 47m 9h 9m 5.46 ✔ ✔ 50
Elim 3/13 19:11:00 11 3/14 02:00:00 11 6h 49m 6h 58m 6.89 ✔ ✔ 48
White Mountain 3/14 09:08:00 11 3/14 17:08:00 11 8h 0m 7h 8m 6.45 ✔ ✔ 46
Safety 3/14 23:19:00 11 3/14 23:20:00 11 0h 1m 6h 11m 8.89 ✔ ✔ 55
Nome 3/15 01:55:23 11 2h 35m 8.52 ✔ ✔ 22