SLED DOG RACING PRIZE MONEY · 2020
Sled dog racing prize money in 2020
Sled dog racing paid £370,423 across 1 race in 2020, to 33 mushers. Thomas Waerner earned the most, £38,227.
PAID IN 2020£370k
RACES1
MUSHERS PAID33
TOP EARNER£38k
The 2020 money list
The top 33 mushers by prize money won in 2020
| # | MUSHER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Waerner | Norway | 1 | £38,227£38k |
| 2 | Mitch Seavey | United States | 0 | £32,195£32k |
| 3 | Jessie Royer | United States | 0 | £29,713£30k |
| 4 | Brent Sass | United States | 0 | £26,787£27k |
| 5 | Aaron Burmeister | United States | 0 | £24,639£25k |
| 6 | Joar Leifseth Ulsom | Norway | 0 | £21,047£21k |
| 7 | Paige Drobny | United States | 0 | £19,861£20k |
| 8 | Ryan Redington | United States | 0 | £18,713£19k |
| 9 | Jessie Holmes | United States | 0 | £17,602£18k |
| 10 | Travis Beals | United States | 0 | £16,528£17k |
| 11 | Ramey Smyth | United States | 0 | £15,490£15k |
| 12 | Wade Marrs | United States | 0 | £14,527£15k |
| 13 | Michelle Phillips | Canada | 0 | £13,564£14k |
| 14 | Peter Kaiser | United States | 0 | £12,675£13k |
| 15 | Mille Porsild | Denmark | 0 | £11,786£12k |
| 16 | Jeff Deeter | United States | 0 | £10,934£11k |
| 17 | Kelly Maixner | United States | 0 | £10,119£10k |
| 18 | Aliy Zirkle | United States | 0 | £9,379£9k |
| 19 | Tom Frode Johansen | Norway | 0 | £8,638£9k |
| 20 | Tim Pappas | United States | 0 | £7,897£8k |
| 21 | Jessica Klejka | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 22 | Lev Shvarts | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 23 | Grayson Bruton | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 24 | Martin Buser | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 25 | Riley Dyche | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 26 | Magnus Kaltenborn | Canada | 0 | £777£777 |
| 27 | Deke Naaktgeboren | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 28 | Dennis Kananowicz | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 29 | Fabio Berlusconi | Italy | 0 | £777£777 |
| 30 | Monica Zappa | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 31 | Laura Neese | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 32 | Damon Ramaker | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
| 33 | Kaci Murringer | United States | 0 | £777£777 |
The top 15 in 2020
Every race in 2020
By prize money paid
| RACE | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Iditarod | Thomas Waerner | £370,423£370k |
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Frequently asked questions
Who earned the most sled dog racing prize money in 2020?
Thomas Waerner, with £38,227 and 1 title. Mitch Seavey was next on £32,195.
How much prize money was paid in 2020?
£370,423 across 1 race, to 33 mushers.
Which race paid the most in 2020?
The 2020 Iditarod, at £370,423.
How does 2020 compare with 2019?
2019 paid £370,370 across 1 race.
Where to next
Every year and every musher is on sled dog racing prize money. The year before is 2019. The year after is 2022.