November 12, 2024

Musher Details

2018 Jr. Iditarod » Mushers » Chandler Wappett

Chandler Wappett

Bib Number: 11
Hometown: Fairbanks, Alaska


Biography

Chandler Wappett, 17, says he started mushing in 2011 “to make good memories and spend time with dogs outside.” He finished 5th in last year’s Jr. Iditarod and has run junior races in the Fairbanks area. Chandler says, “I have two brothers and one sister and we all help each other to run the dogs and take turns racing. He is a a senior at Lathrop High School where he participates in XC country runnning. XC skiing and soccer. He also enjoys sports, fishing and hunting. He plans to go to college and then medical school. He says he’ll continue mushing “for a long time.”

Sponsors

Andrew Wappett Family Dentistry
Ben Lomand, Inc.
Junior Dog Mushers of Interior Alaska


2018 Standings

Checkpoint Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time Previous Layover Status Distance
Enroute Time Speed (mph) 10hr
Knik Lake 02/24/2018 10:20:00 10 0
Burma Road 02/24/2018 11:36:00 10 02/24/2018 11:36:00 10 0h 0m 1h 16m 14.21 18
Su River Crossing 02/24/2018 14:25:00 10 02/24/2018 14:25:00 10 0h 0m 2h 49m 7.81 22
Eagle Song 02/24/2018 16:36:00 10 02/24/2018 16:36:00 10 0h 0m 2h 11m 6.87 15
Yentna Station 02/24/2018 19:31:00 10 02/25/2018 05:33:00 10 10h 2m 2h 55m 6.86 ✔ 20
Eagle Song 02/25/2018 07:58:00 10 02/25/2018 07:59:00 10 0h 1m 2h 25m 8.28 ✔ 20
Su River Crossing 02/25/2018 09:59:00 10 02/25/2018 09:59:00 10 0h 0m 2h 0m 7.50 ✔ 15
Old Hunter Trail Head 02/25/2018 11:46:00 10 02/25/2018 11:46:00 10 0h 0m 1h 47m 12.34 ✔ 22
Willow Community Center 02/25/2018 13:49:15 10 2h 3m 8.78 ✔ 18