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Keith Aili

Bib Number: 59
Hometown: Ray, MN


Biography

Keith Aili, 31, was born in Minnesota. He started driving a dog team at the age of 13. Ever since he’s been running dogs, he has wanted to run the Iditarod. He owns and operates Wolf Ridge Kennel with the help of his brother, Kirk, who runs his yearling dogs. Together they train and race Keith’s 80 Alaskan husky sled dogs. Keith likes to spend his free time doing carpentry work and guiding bear hunters in the north woods of Minnesota

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Awards

Outfitter — Sponsored by Cabela's

2003 Standings

Checkpoint Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time Previous Layover Status Distance
Enroute Time Speed (mph) 8hr 24hr
Anchorage 3/01 12:07:00 8
Campbel Airstrip (BLM) 3/01 13:08:00 8 1h 1m
Ruby 3/03 11:54:00 16 317
Galena 3/03 17:02:00 16 3/03 17:02:00 16 0h 0m 5h 8m 10.13 52
Nulato 3/04 09:03:00 16 3/04 09:15:00 16 0h 12m 16h 1m 3.25 52
Kaltag 1 3/04 21:35:00 16 13 12h 20m 3.41 42
Eagle Island 1 3/06 01:27:00 13 3/07 01:39:00 13 24h 12m ✔ 70
Grayling 1 3/07 07:23:00 13 3/07 12:03:00 11 4h 40m 5h 44m 10.47 ✔ 60
Anvik 3/07 17:25:00 11 3/07 23:05:00 10 5h 40m 5h 22m 3.35 ✔ 18
Grayling 2 3/08 03:05:00 10 3/08 07:30:00 9 4h 25m 4h 0m 4.50 ✔ 18
Eagle Island 2 3/08 16:10:00 9 3/09 00:10:00 8 8h 0m 8h 40m 6.92 ✔ ✔ 60
Kaltag 2 3/09 07:30:00 8 7h 20m 9.55 ✔ ✔ Scratched 70