October 12, 2024

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2016 Jr. Iditarod » Mushers » Ksenia Deits

Ksenia Deits

Bib Number: 4
Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska


Biography

Ksenia (Katie) Deits, 17, came with her family to Alaska where she met Iditarod finisher, Christine Roalofs, in 2012, and was promptly introduced to the sport of dog mushing. She says Christine’s dogs are called the “City Slickers.” “I am very proud to run her dogs. I have a fun time with them.” She is a two time Jr. Iditarod veteran. Ksenia has one brother, Alex. She is a senior at Bartlett High School this year. She enjoys hiking and says she wants to become a veterinary technician. She says “yes” she plans to continue mushing.

Sponsors

Glacier Films
Christine Roalofs
Kinetic Kennel

Awards

Red Lantern

2016 Standings

Checkpoint Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time Previous Layover Status Distance
Enroute Time Speed (mph) 10hr
Willow Community Center 02/27/2016 10:06:00 10 0
Old Hunter Trail Head 02/27/2016 11:59:00 10 02/27/2016 11:59:00 10 0h 0m 1h 53m 9.56 18
Eagle Song 02/27/2016 15:50:00 10 02/27/2016 15:50:00 10 0h 0m 3h 51m 9.61 37
Yentna Station 02/27/2016 18:22:00 10 02/28/2016 04:37:00 9 10h 15m 2h 32m 7.89 ✔ 20
Eagle Song 02/28/2016 07:13:00 9 02/28/2016 07:13:00 9 0h 0m 2h 36m 7.69 ✔ 20
Su River Crossing 02/28/2016 09:01:00 9 02/28/2016 09:01:00 9 0h 0m 1h 48m 8.33 ✔ 15
Old Hunter Trail Head 02/28/2016 11:12:00 9 02/28/2016 11:12:00 9 0h 0m 2h 11m 10.08 ✔ 22
Willow Community Center 02/28/2016 13:16:52 9 2h 4m 8.71 ✔ 18