Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race
Nome woman recovering after serious snowmachine crash, GoFundMe account set up
A Nome-Golovin race crash left Ivory Okleasik unable to walk. A GoFundMe account has been set up for Ivory to assist in paying for a custom wheelchair and modifications to her residence in Nome.
Read More2023 Nome-Golovin race recap
The winner of the Nome-Golovin 200 snowmachine race this year is George Lambert.
Read More2023 Nome-Golovin postponed, race start set for Sunday
The Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race was postponed Saturday, for at least a day, due to weather conditions.
Read MoreNome-Golovin racers expect rough conditions, weather could delay start
About 40 racers registered for the annual Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race on March 9 at Nome Elementary School. That number is down from last year, according to race manager Kevin Bahnke.
Read MoreTre West wins 2022 Nome-Golovin race
This year’s Nome-Golovin champion was open-class racer Tre West, who finished with a time of 2:05:50. West has been racing in the Nome-Golovin since he was 18, and has competed in other regional snowmachine races as well — he won the Archie Ferguson/Willie Goodwin Sr. Memorial Snowmachine Race in 2018.
Read MoreRacers prepare for 200-mile Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race
The annual Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race kicks off at noon on March 12, 2022. About 60 racers registered on the night of March 10, which is about average for the Nome-Golovin, Race Manager Kevin Bahnke said.
Read MoreMike Morgan of Nome Wins “Old School” 2021 Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race
Former Iron Dog Champion Mike Morgan of Nome is the 2021 winner of the Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race with a time of 2 hours, 13 minutes and 56 seconds.
Read MoreWinter Storms Cause Nome-Golovin Race Delay
The race was originally scheduled to run on Saturday March 13th but the night before, high winds and blowing snow prompted race organizers to push the race back a day. But come Sunday morning, conditions hadn’t improved enough for a safe race.
Read MoreUPDATE: Winter Storm Forecast Postpones 2021 Nome-Golovin Snowmachine Race
After being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Nome-Golovin 200 is back on this year. The annual snowmachine race is scheduled to depart from Nome’s East Beach tomorrow and have racers do the 190-mile loop out to Golovin and back.
Read MoreNome-Golovin 200 Postponed After Being Delayed 24-Hours
UPDATE: Due to poor weather conditions, the 2020 Nome Golovin Race has been rescheduled for March 28th at noon. Racers will also have to signup again during a rescheduled meeting on the evening of March 26th. More details to come. ORIGINAL: Despite many canceled events around the state, snowmachiners from across Alaska will take off…
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