Eagle Island
At this checkpoint, the musher finds his constant battle with cold winds on the Yukon River about half over, but it’s still a long 65 miles to the next checkpoint. Ralph Conatser’s cabin , the only dwelling in Eagle Island, is the checkpoint.
Year | Race Route | Checkpoint Number | Miles into race |
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2023 | South | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 592 |
2019 | South | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 592 |
2013 | South | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 592 |
2011 | South | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 702 |
2009 | South | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 702 |
2007 | North | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 701 |
2005 | North | View Checkpoint Standings | 732 |
2004 | South | View Checkpoint Standings | 18 |
2003 | North | 11 — View Checkpoint Standings | 544 |
2003 | North | 15 — View Checkpoint Standings | 700 |
2001 | North | 17 — View Checkpoint Standings | 732 |
1999 | North | 18 — View Checkpoint Standings | 732 |
1997 | North | 18 — View Checkpoint Standings | 732 |
1981 | North | 18 — View Checkpoint Standings | 732 |