Biography
Joshua Klejka, 17, has been mushing with his siblings since he was four, but never had his own team until he was ten. He has run the Akiak Dash as well as other races, including the 2012 Jr. iditarod when he finished eighth. “I am the youngest boy in the Klejka famiy. My older sister, Jessica, won the Jr. Iditarod in 2008 and my older brother, Jeremiah, won in 2012. An eleventh grader at the high school in Bethel, Joshua participates in cross country, band, choir and drama. He also enjoys running. He plans to attend UAF and to continue mushing.
Sponsors
Joe & Jackie Klejka Family Kennel | Ron & Janet Kaiser |
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 10:22:00 | 10 | 1 | |||||||
| Burma Road Crossing (Out) | 02/23/2013 11:48:00 | 10 | 02/23/2013 11:48:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 1h 26m | 9.77 | 14 | ||
| Su River Crossing (Out) | 02/23/2013 14:29:00 | 10 | 02/23/2013 14:29:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 2h 41m | 9.32 | 25 | ||
| Eagle Song Lodge (Out) | 02/23/2013 16:12:00 | 10 | 02/23/2013 16:12:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 1h 43m | 8.74 | 15 | ||
| Yentna Station | 02/23/2013 18:36:00 | 10 | 02/24/2013 04:40:00 | 10 | 10h 4m | 2h 24m | 8.33 | 20 | ||
| Eagle Song Lodge (In) | 02/24/2013 07:18:00 | 10 | 02/24/2013 07:18:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 2h 38m | 7.59 | 20 | ||
| Su River Crossing (In) | 02/24/2013 09:14:00 | 10 | 02/24/2013 09:14:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 1h 56m | 7.76 | 15 | ||
| Old Hunter Trail Head | 02/24/2013 11:34:00 | 10 | 02/24/2013 11:34:00 | 10 | 0h 0m | 2h 20m | 8.57 | 20 | ||
| Willow Community Center - Finish | 02/24/2013 14:14:05 | 10 | 2h 40m | 7.50 | 20 | |||||