Racing huskies

Long distance sled dog races are our passion – the longer the better. We travel a lot to Norway to take part to the long races, there we can find challenging races and the best mushers. Besides that we always have great time there, lots of laughs and plenty of excitement.

Huskypoint Raceing plan for 2011

We will take part to Finnmarkslopet 1000km. We are planning to take part to Femundlopet 600km. About other races it's too early to say.

 Huskypoint Racing Calendar 2010

Femundlopet 5th February, 400km in Norway, our team driven by Juho Ylipiessa was 7th, excellent!Finnmarkslopet 13th March 2010- 1000km in Norway, our race was over after 390km.. dogs had kennel cough.                                                                                                                                                 Pasvik Trail 300km Norway, our team in open class driven by Aki Holck was 3rd.

Aki's racing calendar 2009

5.-9.2.2009  Femundloppet  600km Norway
7.3-13.3.2009  Finnmarksloppet  1060km Norway
27.-29.3.2009  Amundsen Race  420km Sweden/Norway 
2.-3.4.2009  Pasvik Trail  300km Norway
5.-11.4.2009  Arctic Barents  Russia

Amundsen Race, Pasvik Trail and Arctic Barents formed together the Arctic Barents Pilot Race.

There were 6 participants,  Sigrid Ekram, Kjetil Reitan and Robert Sorlie from Norway, Taisto Torneus from Sweden, Nikolai Ettyne from Russia and the representative of Finland was our Aki Holck.

Musher with the best combined time in these three races was the overal winner. 2009 the winner was Robert Sorlie, Iditarod musher from Norway and Aki was 2nd. We are very proud of this achievement. Read more about this exciting new race: click the picture of the logo on the right side of this page.

Former races

• 2006 8th place Finnmarkslopet 500 km Aki Holck 
• 2007 3rd place Pasvik Trail 300km open class Aki Holck 
• 2008 1st place Eastpoint Carelian charm 200 km Finnish Championship in long distance Aki Holck
• 2008 3rd place Pasvik Trail 300km limited class Jaakko Mölsä
• 2008 7th place and best foreign musher Finnmarkslopet 1000 km Aki Holck
• 2009 11th place and best foreign musher Finnmarkslopet 1000 km Aki Holck
• 2009 10th place and best foreign musher Amundsen race Aki Holck
• 2009 2nd place Long Trail 200km Finnish Championship race Jaakko Mölsä
• 2009 11th place Finnmarkslopet 500km limited class Jaakko Mölsä
• 2009 2nd place Arctic Barents race 1112km Aki Holck

If you wish to read more about racing huskies and see the pictures of our racing huskies, click the logo of Team Lapland.