Category Archives: Kearney Dog Sled Races
Dr. Ron Moore – The Story of Our Vet
Dr. Ron Moore – The Story of Our Vet Kearney Dog Sled Races has a vet on site at all times during race weekend. It ensures that all the dogs are monitored throughout the race from the morning dog drops on Saturday to driving home at the end of the weekend. Our Kearney Dog Sled […]
Dog Sled Rides for KDSR’s 25th Year
This year, the Kearney Dog Sled Races will have mini-tour rides provided by Chocpaw Expeditions. Chocpaw has been a part of our local community providing tours into Canada’s Algonquin Provincial Park and other locations in Northern Ontario for over 40 years
How the Dogs Prepare for Race Day
How the Dogs Prepare for Race Day A Behind the Scenes Look at How Our Sprint Teams Prepare for the Start Line Sled Dogs that are born and raised in mushing homes are generally lean, mean, pulling machines down to their core. That being said, to prepare for a race and have the dogs at […]
Winter Camping? No Problem!
Yurt Demonstration for the 2019 Race Weekend Snow doesn’t stop Curtis from camping; he embraces it! The Kearney Dog Sled Races are thrilled to have Outdoor Education Educator Curtis Moran & his daughter Kaitlyn join us at our Winter Family Fun area for some unique winter activities.
1st Annual Greg Alexanian Memorial Stage Race
Though our hearts are heavy and our committee feels much less whole, we are turning one of our favourite events of the race weekend into a memorial for a dear friend and committee member that we lost too soon.
2017 Race Results
Welcome to the 2017 Kearney Dog Sled Races race results page. This year the Kearney Dog Sled Races was held on February 4th and 5th, 2017. We would like to thank all the visitors, media, mushers, volunteers, organizers, sponsors and committee members, with out each of you the 23rd annual Kearney Dog Sled Races wouldn’t […]
2019 Race Results
Welcome to the 2019 Kearney Dog Sled Races race results page. As individual race results are available they will be published live here. Book mark this page for easy reference. We would like to thank all the visitors, media, mushers, volunteers, organizers, sponsors and committee members, with out each of you the 25th annual Kearney […]
Dog Sled Rides
Sugar Dogs Adventure Company is coming back to Kearney to offer Dog Sled Rides on Saturday February 4th from 11a.m. to 3p.m. This will give you a taste of what dog sledding is like. Ed Schmidt of Sugar Dogs Adventure Company will be arriving in Kearney Saturday morning with a couple of expert handlers and […]
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Jim, the story of our Race Marshal
If you’ve been lucky enough to hear the words “Go Driver” echo throughout town at the Kearney Dog Sled race, then chances are you’ve heard Jim Cunningham. Jim is our ever-present Race Marshal. As Marshal, he announces the races and checks the dogs, the sleds and the entire course for safety. Cunningham says his primary […]