​​WELCOME to the
Chugiak Dog Mushers Association!
​The Chugiak Dog Mushers Association promotes the sport of dog mushing with emphasis ​on care, training, and responsible breeding of sled dogs.  Our membership covers the full range of sled dog enthusiasts - from armchair mushers to junior, recreational, and competitive racing teams.  Our trails and activities are vital to the sport of dog mushing in southcentral Alaska. ​

Upcoming Races...

Saturday, April 4:
Friends of CDMA Race
Easter Fun Run (Relay and one-dog race)

Recruit your teams and drivers now! 
Registration is open!
​Click on the links below to sign up

​​Humanitarian Award and Board of Directors

Election Time is here:
Call for Nominations!

It is time once again to open nominations for the following:
2025-2026 Humanitarian Award
2026-2027 Board of Directors
Nomination Deadline: April 2, 2026
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Click on the link below for details:

Results are posted!

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2026 Eagle River Classic
Click on the link below for final race results:

Interactive Trail Maps Available On-line


Click on the link below for new, updated trail maps!
  • New trails are included
  • Interactive - zoom in for trail names
  • Trail shown beyond 8-mile loop is not completed
  • Download the link to your mobile phone!
Many thanks to Eagle River/Chugiak Parks & Rec and Kourosh Partow for all their effort

Please renew your membership

Chugiak Dog Mushers Association is run entirely by a team of dedicated volunteers. There are many opportunities to participate for mushers and non-mushers alike!  Memberships run from August 1-July 31. ​

​Your support is important to us - sign up today for the upcoming mushing season!

Thanks to our Sponsors

WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT!
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Lotto Alaska
Anchorage Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Eagle Summit Dental Group
First National Bank of Alaska
North Eagle River Physical Therapy
Udelhoven
Polar Eyes Veterinary Ophthalmology
Sanitary pumpers
Kathy Fernandez Team
Sunset Body Shop
Odd Man Rush
Security Self Storage
Mushing Magazine
Alaska Dog Works
Northern Chiropractic
Underdog Feeds
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Thanks to all the Board members and volunteers for their continued dedication!

CDMA continues to thank Parks and Recreation for supporting the sport of Dog Mushing. 
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Thanks to the Girl Scout Troop 929 for CDMA sign painting/repairing. 

Thanks to Stacie Batch/Monica Heath-Brost for complete Clubhouse cleaning and floor repainting. 

Thanks to Susan Cantor for continued excellence in our ChugiakDogMushers.com website and additional IT support. 

​Thanks to Mike Parker for IT support.

Clubhouse Dedication

Honoring Ron Kilian for his decades of leadership
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Ron Kilian
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Check out our new sign!
HUGE Thank You to David Lambert, Lotto Alaska , MEA and Eagle River Polaris, Paul Hughes who made it possible for CDMA to purchase this brand new side-by-side - Our trails will be wider, safer and FASTER! Come and enjoy our trails and make sure to thank people who made this possible!!
We are also grateful to the CDMA members who participated in our work party to get the clubhouse, staging area, trails, and grooming equipment ready for the season. It takes dedicated people to bring the club's plans to fruition!

These businesses support dog mushing
​Please support them!

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CDMA Race Poster is printed in partnership with PrintcenterUSA. Online printing services for perfectly bound books, booklets, and more!
​​The Public is Welcome!

​We welcome spectators, new mushers, and volunteers to participate in a full spectrum of fun, educational, and competitive events hosted by the Chugiak dog mushers.
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​Board meetings are held at 7 pm the second Tuesday of every month at the CDMA clubhouse on Beach Lake Road.   All members are welcome to attend.

​A Podcast for Mushers
​Listen, learn, and share at​ Dog Works Radio