Jason Campeau’s team is set to leave from his mandatory 24-hour layver in the morning at the Takotna checkpoint during the 2019 Iditarod on Thursday, March 7th 2019.
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Jason Campeau runs down the road in the morning at the Takotna checkpoint after his 24-hour layover during the 2019 Iditarod on Thursday, March 7th 2019.
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Seth Barnes runs down the trail in the morning into the Takotna checkpoint during the 2019 Iditarod on Thurssday, March 7th 2019.
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Marcelle Fressineau is checked in in the morning at the Takotna checkpoint during the 2019 Iditarod on Thurssday, March 7th 2019.
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Alison Lifka’s team runs down the trail during a snofall in the morning at the Takotna checkpoint during the 2019 Iditarod on Thurssday, March 7th 2019.
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Richie Beattie runs on the Takotna River during a heavy snowfall in the morning at the Takotna checkpoint during the 2019 Iditarod on Thurssday, March 7th 2019.
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