The 1925 Serum Run
Participants
The following is the generally accepted
order of the mushers in the first serum run, as well as the mileage they
covered.
Jan. 27-28 |
Bill Shannon |
Nenana to Tolovana |
42 miles |
Jan. 28 |
Edgar Kallands |
Tolovana to Mnaley Hot
Springs |
31 miles |
Jan. 28 |
Dan Green |
Manley Hot Springs to Fish
Lake |
28 miles |
Jan. 28 |
Johny Folger |
Fish Lake to Tanana |
26 miles |
Jan. 29 |
Sam Joseph |
Tanana to Kallands |
34 miles |
Jan. 29 |
Titus Nikolai |
Kallands to Nine Mile
Cabin |
24 miles |
Jan. 29 |
Dave Corning |
Nine Mile Cabin to
Kokrines |
30 miles |
Jan. 29 |
Harry Pitka |
Kokrines to Ruby |
30 miles |
Jan. 29 |
Bill McCarty |
Ruby to Whiskey Creek |
28 miles |
Jan. 29 |
Edgar Nollner |
Whiskey Creek to Galena |
24 miles |
Jan. 30 |
George Nollner |
Galena to Bishop Mountain |
18 miles |
Jan. 30 |
Charlie Evans |
Bishop Mountain to Nulato |
30 miles |
Jan. 30 |
Tommy Patsy |
Nulato to Kaltag |
36 miles |
Jan. 30 |
Jackscrew |
Kaltag to Old Woman
Shelter |
40 miles |
Jan. 30-31 |
Victor Anagick |
Old Woman Shelter to
Unalakleet |
34 miles |
Jan. 31 |
Myles Gonangnan |
Unalakleet to Shaktoolik |
40 miles |
Jan. 31 |
Henry Ivanoff |
Shaktoolik to Seppala
handoff |
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Leonhard Seppala* |
Shaktoolik to Golovin |
91 miles |
Feb. 1 |
Charlie Olson |
Golovin to Bluff |
25 miles |
Feb. 1 |
Gunnar Kaasen |
Bluff to Nome |
53 miles |
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Total Miles |
674 miles |
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Total Time: |
127 hours 30 minnutes
(5-1/2 days) |
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*Leonhard Seppala drove 170 miles from
Nome to Shaktoolik to meet the serum for a total of 261 miles in the
first serum run, the longest distance in the whole run. On one day
he covered 84 miles.
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