UP 200 Sled Dog Race

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The UP 200 Sled Dog Race is a premier mid-distance sled dog race held annually in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, attracting mushers and teams from across North America.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event
sled dog race
sporting event
abbreviation UP 200
approximateDistance 200 miles
attractsParticipantsFrom Canada
North America
United States
audience local spectators
tourists
climate subarctic winter conditions
country United States
distanceCategory mid-distance
economicImpact winter tourism boost for Marquette region
finishLocation Marquette, Michigan
hasAssociatedEvent Jack Pine 30
Midnight Run
hasCategory competitive sled dog teams
professional mushers
hasFeature checkpoint stops
mandatory rest periods
night running
veterinary checks
heldInMonth February
locatedIn Michigan
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
namedAfter Upper Peninsula
notableFor being a premier mid-distance sled dog race in the Midwest
challenging trail conditions
harsh winter weather
openingEventType downtown start
organisedBy Upper Peninsula Sled Dog Association
participantType musher
sled dog team
recurrence annual
region Upper Peninsula
regionImportance major winter sports event in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
routeThrough Grand Marais, Michigan
safetyFocus dog welfare
musher safety
spectatorEvent yes
sport sled dog racing
startLocation Marquette, Michigan
surface groomed snow trails
terrain forest trails
remote wilderness
snow

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Marquette, Michigan
hasEvent
UP 200 Sled Dog Race ("Upper Peninsula Sled Dog Association")
organisedBy

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