Laura DAUGEREAU qui a 24 ans va participer à son premier IDITAROD explique sur son site internet ce que coute une participation à cette légendaire course, en voici un récapitulatif:
Soit un total de 25604.5 $ soit 18801.95 euros
Et tout ça pour une américaine qui est sur le "bon" continent, alors imaginons ce que cela peut couter à un Européen!!!!
Il faut vraiment de trés trés gros sponsors!!!!!
| Basic Iditarod Expenses | Quantity | Cost | Total |
| Travel expenses | |||
| Entry Fee | 1 | $3,000. | $3,000 |
| Flight to Anchorage for registration | 1 | $600 | $600 |
| Flight to Anchorage for Rookie meeting in Dec. | 1 | $850 | $850 |
| Flight from Nome to Anchorage (Dogs/gear/me) | 1 | $1000 | $1,000 |
| Hotel room in Anchorage for handler | 1 | $1500 | $1500 |
| Fuel, Round trip Great Falls, MT to Anchorage | 384 gallons | $3.25 | $1,248 |
| Equipment & Supplies | |||
| Booties | 2,000 | $1.00 | $2,000 |
| Algyval (massage balm for working dogs) | 10 | $32.00 | $320 |
| First Aid Supplies | ? | ? | $200 |
| Iditarod vet deposit | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| Dog wind jackets | 16 | $45 | $720 |
| work gloves / liners | 1 bundle | $75 | $75 |
| sled runner (plastic) | 15 sets | $35 | $525 |
| Lithium headlamp batteries | 50 | $17 | $850 |
| Headlamp light bulbs | 6 | $6 | $36 |
| Chemical hand warmers for dogs and me. | 75 | $1.50 | $112.50 |
| Spare Sled (to ship out on trail) | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Spare sled (shipping) | 1 | $400 | $400 |
| Ganglines | 8 | $20 | $160 |
| Food | |||
| 1,000 lbs of meat. | 1,000lb | $0.60lb | $600 |
| Dry food | 600lb | $2.15lb | $1,300 |
| Mushers food, snacks, drinks | $600 | ||
| Shipping of food and gear to check points | $1,500 | ||
| Equipment that needs continual replacement. | |||
| Ganglines,tuglines, etc. | 1,000 | ||
| Snowhooks, brakes, cable,snaps, for race/training | $1,200 | ||
| new dog harnesses | 20 | $20 | $400 |
| wrist wraps | 32 | $3.50 | $112 |
| New collars | 16 | $6 | $96 |
| Extreme weather sleeping bag | 1 | $500 | |
| arctic boots | 2 pairs | $200 | $400 |
| Boot liners | 5 | $40 | $200 |
| Arctic mitts | 1 | $100 | $100 |
| Underlayers, hats, socks etc... | $600 | ||
| Arctic headlamps | 2 | $200 | $400 |
Soit un total de 25604.5 $ soit 18801.95 euros
Et tout ça pour une américaine qui est sur le "bon" continent, alors imaginons ce que cela peut couter à un Européen!!!!
Il faut vraiment de trés trés gros sponsors!!!!!
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