Biography
Ben Harper, 17, started mushing in 2010 and ran the Jr. Iditarod in both 2012 and 2013. A senior at Wasilla High School, Ben enjoys squirrel hunting in his spare time. He plans to go to college and to continue mushing.
2013 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 10hr | ||||||||
| Knik Lake Start | 02/23/2013 10:26:00 | 10 | 1 | |||||||
| Burma Road Crossing (Out) | 02/23/2013 11:48:00 | 10 | 02/23/2013 11:48:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 1h 22m | 10.24 | 14 | ||
| Su River Crossing (Out) | 02/23/2013 14:04:00 | 10 | 02/23/2013 14:04:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 2h 16m | 11.03 | 25 | ||
| Eagle Song Lodge (Out) | 02/23/2013 15:49:00 | 10 | 02/23/2013 15:49:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 1h 45m | 8.57 | 15 | ||
| Yentna Station | 02/23/2013 18:14:00 | 10 | 02/24/2013 04:14:00 | 9 | 10h 0m | 2h 25m | 8.28 | 20 | ||
| Eagle Song Lodge (In) | 02/24/2013 06:34:00 | 9 | 02/24/2013 06:34:00 | 9 | 0h 0m | 2h 20m | 8.57 | 20 | ||
| Su River Crossing (In) | 02/24/2013 08:07:00 | 9 | 02/24/2013 08:07:00 | 9 | 0h 0m | 1h 33m | 9.68 | 15 | ||
| Old Hunter Trail Head | 02/24/2013 10:13:00 | 9 | 02/24/2013 10:13:00 | 9 | 0h 0m | 2h 6m | 9.52 | 20 | ||
| Willow Community Center - Finish | 02/24/2013 12:42:20 | 9 | 2h 29m | 8.05 | 20 | |||||