阿拉斯加雪橇犬大赛

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这项比赛每年12月16日在阿拉斯加举办，截止到2008年，已经是第三十七届了，每支参赛团队至少要带5只狗，用时9-17天跑2000公里，难度可想而知，这项比赛的纪录是由马丁在2002年创造的：8天22小时46分钟2秒。

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这项比赛每年12月16日在阿拉斯加举办，截止到2008年，已经是第三十七届了，每支参赛团队至少要带5只狗，用时9-17天跑2000公里，难度可想而知，这项比赛的纪录是由马丁在2002年创造的：8天22小时46分钟2秒。 大赛的起点是阿拉斯加最大的城市安克雷奇，终点是靠近白令海峡的诺姆。赛程全长1800多公里，途中选手们要穿越高山峻岭，冰川冻河。由于路况复杂，天气恶劣，这项赛事被认为是当今最具挑战性的赛事之一。 选手们需要大约9天的时间才能完成比赛，获胜者将得到6万9千美元的奖金和一辆皮卡。目前，这项比赛的最佳纪录是由一位名叫马丁·布瑟的选手在2002年创下的，他只用了不到9天的时间就跑完了全程。 ……

大赛的起点是阿拉斯加最大的城市安克雷奇，终点是靠近白令海峡的诺姆。赛程全长1800多公里，途中选手们要穿越高山峻岭，冰川冻河。由于路况复杂，天气恶劣，这项赛事被认为是当今最具挑战性的赛事之一。

选手们需要大约9天的时间才能完成比赛，获胜者将得到6万9千美元的奖金和一辆皮卡。目前，这项比赛的最佳纪录是由一位名叫马丁·布瑟的选手在2002年创下的，他只用了不到9天的时间就跑完了全程。

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Ed Obrecht of Ladysmith, Quebec develops ice on his beard during the Irving Woodlands CAC 250 at the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Portage Lake, ME on Saturday, February 28, 2009. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

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A dog owned by Marc Alain of St. Etienne des Gres, Quebec accumulated ice on its chin during a 60-mile run in the Willard Jalbert, JR CAC 60 at the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Fort Kent, ME on Saturday, February 28, 2009. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

A dog sits in a vehicle outside of the Portage Lake checkpoint during the Irving Woodlands CAC 250 at the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Portage Lake, ME on Saturday, February 28, 2009. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

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Jason Barron of Lincoln, MT readies his dogs for rest at the Allagash checkpoint, the last checkpoint of the race, during the Irving Woodlands CAC 250 at the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Allagash, ME on Sunday, March 1, 2009. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

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Christine Richardson of Canaan, NH, makes her way across the snow near Portage Lake during the Irving Woodlands CAC 250 during the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Portage Lake, ME on Saturday, February 28, 2009. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

A dog team races down the trail during the ceremonial start of the 2009 Iditarod Race in Anchorage, Alaska March 7, 2009. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder

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Christine Richardson holds her dog close before competing in the Irving Woodlands CAC 250 at the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Fort Kent, ME on Saturday, February 28, 2009. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

A dog team charges down the trail shortly after leaving the gate during the ceremonial start of the 2009 Iditarod Race in downtown Anchorage, Alaska March 7, 2009. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder)

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Jeff Holt's team heads down the trail during the official restart of the Iditarod Race in Willow Alaska March 8, 2009. Under sunny skies, teams of mushers and their dogs, mostly Alaskan huskies, lined up with start times every two minutes, then rode through downtown streets to the cheering of dog-sled fans. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder)

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Four-time Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race champion Martin Buser races out of the chute during the official restart of the Iditarod Race in Willow Alaska March 8, 2009. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder)

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Sam and Tom, owned by Andre Longchamps of Pont-Rouge, Quebec, look exhausted after running the 250 miles in the Irving Woodlands CAC 250 during the Can-Am Crown sled dog races in Fort Kent, ME on Monday, March 2, 2009. Longchamps finished 9th. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)

A Russian musher driving a team of sled-dogs past a radar antenna 40km outside of Moscow in Chulkovo, Russia. Members of the Concord Dog Lovers Club held a training session for an upcoming competition. (DMITRY KOSTYUKOV/AFP/Getty Images)

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A Russian musher handles his team of sled-dogs 40km outside of Moscow in Chulkovo, Russia. (DMITRY KOSTYUKOV/AFP/Getty Images

A musher interacts with a sled-dog 40km outside of Moscow in Chulkovo, Russia. (DMITRY KOSTYUKOV/AFP/Getty Images)

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A dog team charges down the trail shortly after leaving the gate during the ceremonial start of the 2009 Iditarod Race in downtown Anchorage, Alaska March 7, 2009. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder)

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A husky sled-dog runs through deep snow 40km outside of Moscow in Chulkovo, Russia. (DMITRY KOSTYUKOV/AFP/Getty Images)

A dog from Ramey Smyth's team is pictured moments before heading into the chute during the official restart of the Iditarod Race in Willow Alaska March 8, 2009. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder)

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A dog handler is licked by a member of the team before harnessing the dog for the ceremonial start of the 2009 Iditarod Race in Anchorage, Alaska March 7, 2009. (REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder)

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每一只小哈都梦想在阿拉斯加雪原上奔跑，如果有可能，我们至少应该让自己的小哈去一次东北的大雪地或是阿拉斯加。

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谢谢楼上各位的支持。Iditarod 是 工作犬 最高的荣誉。那种人犬合一,共同挑战大自然的精神是人与犬关系的最好诠释。