Finnmarksløpet 2006 Finnmarksløpet is the world's northernmost sled dog race. It is also Europe's longest sled dog race.[1] The race starts on Saturday of the 10th week of the year and goes across Finnmark in Norway . The race was first run in 1981.
Open Class Daily stages, totaling 1243 km
Stage 1 : Alta – Kautokeino , 168 km Stage 2 : Kautokeino – Jergul, 101 km Stage 3 : Jergul – Levajok, 122 km Stage 4 : Levajok – Tana, 100 km Stage 5 : Tana – Neiden , 100 km Stage 6 : Neiden – Övre Pasvik, 78 km Stage 7 : Övre Pasvik – Kirkenes , 86 km Stage 8 : Kirkenes - Neiden, 71 km Stage 9 : Neiden – Varangerbotn , 82 km Stage 10 : Varangerbotn – Levajok, 70 km Stage 11: Levajok – Karasjok , 83 km Stage 12: Karasjok – Jotka, 82 km Stage 13: Jotka – Alta, 49 km
Winners
Limited Class Daily stages, totalling 609 km
Stage 1: Alta – Kautokeino , 168 km Stage 2: Kautokeino – Jergul, 100 km Stage 3: Jergul – Levajok, 127 km Stage 4: Levajok – Karasjok , 83 km Stage 5: Karasjok – Jotka, 82 km Stage 6: Jotka – Alta 49 km
Winners
Junior Class Daily stages, totalling 198 km
Stage 1: Alta – Jotka, 49 km Stage 2: Jotka – Suossjavre, 47 km Stage 3: Suossjavre – Jotka, 53 km Stage 4: Jotka – Alta 49 km
Winners
See also
References ^ "Finnmarksløpet - Europas longest dog-sled race - 1200km of extreme". www.finnmarkslopet.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2018-11-06 .
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