Pennsylvania Sled Dog Club

Tug Hill Challenge Sled Dog Race

Race Date: February 19-20, 2022
Winona State Forest - Winona Forest CCC Camp
Race Start: 8:00 AM
Race Purse: $1,540 minimum

Race Classes

*Pro Class - 2 Dog Skijor - 6.1 miles 
*Pro Class - 1 Dog Skijor - 6.1 miles
*Pro Class - 8 Dog Sled - 6.1 miles
*Pro Class - 6 Dog Sled - 6.1 miles
*Registered Breed Class - 6 Dog Sled - 6.1 miles
Sportsman Class - 6 Dog Sled - 6.1 miles
*Pro Class - 4 Dog Sled - 4.4 miles
*Registered Breed Class - 4 Dog Sled - 4.4 miles
Sportsman Class - 4 Dog Sled - 4.4 miles
*Pro Class - 2 Dog Sled - 3.0 miles
*Registered Breed Class - 2 Dog Sled - 3.0 miles
*Junior Class - 3 Dog Sled - 1.7 miles
*Pro Class - Canicross - 3.0 miles
ISDRA Evaluative Status - 2 Dog Fat Bikejor - 1.7 miles
Limbo/Novice Class - 4 Dog Sled - 1.7 miles
Limbo/Novice Class - 2 Dog Sled - 1.7 miles

*ISDRA Sanctioned

Location of Event
Winona State Forest - Winona Forest CCC Camp
Bargy Rd & Route 90
Mannsville, NY 13661

Registration Information

• PSDC membership is required for all participants. You will not race if you are not a current member.
• Registered Breed drivers must submit paperwork at this link prior to the close of registration (2/14 at 6:00 p.m. EST) for review by the Purebred Officials. Registered Breed drivers who do not submit paperwork before the deadline will automatically race in the All Breed Pro class. Paperwork should be readily available on race day for further review if requested.
  (Note: 1) Dogs who have raced and been registered with PSDC from 2016-2020 do not need to be resubmitted. 2) Registered Breeds must be AKC/CKC/UKC Siberian Huskies, Alaskan Malamutes, or Samoyeds-NO ILP/PAL Dogs)
• Entries close on Monday, February 14th at 6:00 p.m. No late entries!
• All entries will be via Event Byte. No phone, email, social media, or fax entries will be accepted.

Other Race Information

• Mandatory Virtual Drivers Meeting: Posted on the PSDC Facebook page the week of the race.
• Mandatory Drivers Meeting at 7:15 a.m. on Saturday 2/19 at the race site. You MUST attend both meetings.
• First class leaves the starting chute at 8:00 a.m. both Saturday and Sunday.
• Park in your same parking spot for both day 1 and day 2.
• ISDRA Rules Apply

Race Purse Minimum Breakdown (as of 2/11/22)

    Class           1st Place      2nd Place    3rd Place     Class Total
8 Dog Sled          $100             $65                  $50                  $215
6 Dog Sled           $99              $64                  $47                  $210
6 Dog Sled RB     $97              $62                  $46                  $205
4 Dog Sled           $97              $62                  $46                  $205
4 Dog Sled RB     $95              $60                  $45                  $200
2 Dog Sled           $47              $32                  $26                  $105
2 Dog Sled RB     $45              $30                  $25                  $100
2 Dog Skijor         $45              $30                  $25                  $100
1 Dog Skijor         $45              $30                  $25                  $100
Canicross            $45              $30                  $25                  $100

Total Purse: $1,540 ($1,035 All Breed / $505 Registered Breed)

Directions to Race Site

• Google Maps: Winona Forest CCC Camp
• Take the Mannsville Exit #39 off I-81. Follow County Rt. 90 east through the village of Mannsville crossing Rt 11. Continue east, carefully following signs to stay on Rt. 90 for approx. 6 miles. CCC Camp Buildings and parking are on the left at the intersection of Bargy Rd.

Race Trail: Map

Event Contact
Ronald Klepadlo
570-814-5999
ronald.klepadlo@gmail.com