December 9, 2024

1997 Jr. Iditarod Race Results

Final Standings

Place Name Time Rookie Hometown Scholarship Money
1 Tony Willis 11h 52m 31s Anchorage, AK $0.00
2 Dan Seavey 12h 22m 11s Seward, AK $0.00
3 Caleb Banse 12h 40m 43s Moose Pass, AK $0.00
4 Dusty Whittimore 12h 46m 56s Cantwell, AK $0.00
5 Dalton Fiedler 13h 27m 16s Willow, AK $0.00
6 Ryan Redington 14h 49m 45s Knik, AK $0.00
7 Andy Moderow 14h 49m 45s Anchorage, AK $0.00
8 Kimarie Hanson 15h 23m 55s Anchorage, AK $0.00
9 Dallas Hill 15h 25m 42s Chugiak, AK $0.00
10 Iris Wood 15h 37m 21s Fairbanks, AK $0.00
11 John Dronenburg 15h 55m 30s Chugiak, AK $0.00
12 Jim Galea 16h 6m 53s Seeley Lake, MT $0.00
13 Melissa Garrison 16h 9m 13s Knik, AK $0.00
14 Becky Daul 16h 29m 55s Wasilla, AK $0.00
15 Daniel Hepler 16h 34m 19s Wasilla, AK $0.00

Withdrawn/Scratched

Name Time Rookie Hometown Reason
Esther Keim 0h 0m 0s Skwentna, AK DNF

Awards

Recipient Award Sponsor
Andy Moderow Humanitarian
Daniel Hepler Red Lantern
Jim Galea Sportsmanship
Lydia and Ray McCarthy Honorary Mushers
Tony Willis Rookie of the Year
“Trotter” - Musher: Tony Willis Blue Harness (Lead Dog Award)