Photo by VINCE FEDOROFF
HOTDOGGIN' 鈥� Claudia Wickert, front, and Virginia Sarrazin compete in the two-dog, two-mile bikejor race held Sunday at the Takhini Hot Springs.
Photo by VINCE FEDOROFF
MAKING A RUN FOR IT 鈥� Janet Keller finished sixth in both the two-mile and one-mile races.
Photo by VINCE FEDOROFF
TONGUE-WAGGING AFFAIR 鈥� Claudia Wickert finished third in the two-mile race, but won the one-mile event.
Photo by VINCE FEDOROFF
STRAINING AT THE LEASH 鈥� Sophie Firmenich placed second in the two-mile, two-dog race with a time of 6:44.
Photo by VINCE FEDOROFF
GONE TO THE DOGS 鈥� Adam Robinson, pictured in the two-mile race in which he finished fourth, won the canicross race.
Photo by VINCE FEDOROFF
WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? 鈥� Martin Haefele gets back on his bike after sorting out his dogs, while Sophie Firmenich closes the gap.
Sun sets on Hot Hounds' summer season
The Hot Hounds' summer season ended on an appropriate note 鈥� with a soak in the Takhini Hot Springs.
The Hot Hounds' summer season ended on an appropriate note 鈥� with a soak in the Takhini Hot Springs.
The last race of the season took place last Sunday on the hot springs trails, and racers were offered a soak in the pool following competition.
The usual three races took place, including the two-mile, two-dog race; one-mile, one-dog event; and a one-mile canicross race.
Cynthia Corriveau took first place in the two-dog race with a time of 6:14, beating second-place Sophie Firmenich by 30 seconds.
Corriveau would finish runner-up to Claudia Wickert in the one-dog event, however, as Wickert's 4:19 edged her time of 4:52.
Adam Robinson won the canicross event with a time of 6:16, crossing the finish with three minutes to spare.
A total of 10 racers participated.
Race sponsors included the Takhini Hot Springs, Cadence Cycle,Yukon Brewing, and Lynn Cheverie.
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