Another event in the "Yukon Brewing Twister Race Series” will take place at Yukon Quest-veteran William Kleedehns "Limp-a-long-Kennel”on December 11th, 2011.

Registration and pre-race meeting will be held at 10 a.m. at Kleedehn City (South Klondike Highway Km 120).

The DPSAY blog will be updated within the next few days with more detailed directions to this location.

The start of the race will be at approximately 11 a.m.

The main races will allow four to egiht dogs in the sled category and one to four dogs for skijorer on a 10 mile trail.

Sleds and Skijorers will be timed separately but share the trail.

The new recreational class will be an (almost) anything goes event competitors can ski, run, sled, kick sled, have dogs pull a toboggan, or whatever just as long as the competitor safely completes the 2.5 mile trail as marked with their dog(s) and has fun.

The dog limit for the Recreational Class will be one to two dogs. This class allows any breed of dogs.

The kids race will be held on the same 2.5 mile loop. Kids can run up to four dogs on their sled or skijor with one dog.

There will be no cash prizes for the Recreational class and in the kids race.

Every race in this race series will be an individual event. Participants no longer collect points for a league.

The leagues main sponsor will remain "Yukon Brewing”. Their donation this year will go towards new race bibs for all DPSAY events.

The dog sleds and the skijorer class are now separated. This season they will share the trail, but will be timed separately. Larger teams (up to eight dogs in the sled category) can now participate in a Twister event.

The new recreational class will replace the pet race. In this class participants can run up to two dogs with skis, sleds, kicksleds, toboggans. Any breed of dog can run in this class.

The Twister race will also travel this season to various locations in the greater Whitehorse area.

If you have any questions or are interested in hosting a race at your location please contact Fabian at (867) 225-2920 or fabian@weitewege.de