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Anchorage

Checkpoint: Anchorage

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Location: 61.2185, -149.8812

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Population: 254,849 makes it Alaska’s largest city with a full range of transportation and hotel accommodations. The race starts downtown on Fourth Avenue, Interesting side trips during March include Portage Glacier or downhill skiing at Mt Alyeska, both less than an hour’s drive South, or head North to Hatcher Pass for cross country skiing to explore the remains of the Independence Mine.




Musher Bib In Out Rest In Chkpt Time Enroute Layover
Completed
Status
Time Dogs Time Dogs Time Out Speed
(mph)
8hr 24hr
Charlie Boulding 2 3/2 10:02:00 12
Peter Bartlett 3 3/2 10:04:00 12
Jon Little 4 3/2 10:06:00 12
Jerry Riley 5 3/2 10:08:00 12
Robert Bundtzen 6 3/2 10:11:00 12
John Baker 7 3/2 10:13:00 12
Doug Swingley 8 3/2 10:15:00 12
G.B. Jones 9 3/2 10:17:00 12
Ray Redington Jr 10 3/2 10:19:00 12
Rick Horstmann 11 3/2 10:22:00 12
Hans Gatt 12 3/2 10:24:00 12
Lynda Plettner 13 3/2 10:26:00 12
Martin Buser 14 3/2 10:28:00 12
Judy Merritt 15 3/2 10:30:00 12
Mitch Seavey 16 3/2 10:33:00 12
Jim Lanier 17 3/2 10:35:00 12
Harald Tunheim 18 3/2 10:37:00 12
Ramy Brooks 19 3/2 10:39:00 12
Lance Mackey 20 3/2 10:41:00 12
Rick Swenson 21 3/2 10:44:00 12
Tim Osmar 22 3/2 10:46:00 12
Burt Bomhoff 23 3/2 10:48:00 12
Aliy Zirkle 24 3/2 10:50:00 12
Sonny King 25 3/2 10:52:00 12
Mike Williams, Sr. 26 3/2 10:55:00 12
Jim Gallea 27 3/2 10:57:00 12
Linwood Fiedler 28 3/2 10:59:00 12
Bruce Lee 29 3/2 11:01:00 12
Ellen Halverson 30 3/2 11:03:00 12
DeeDee Jonrowe 31 3/2 11:06:00 12
Al Hardman 32 3/2 11:08:00 12
Vern Halter 33 3/2 11:10:00 12
Sonny Lindner 34 3/2 11:12:00 12
Ken Chase 35 3/2 11:14:00 12
David Straub 36 3/2 11:17:00 12
Lesley Monk 37 3/2 11:19:00 12
Devon Currier 38 3/2 11:21:00 12
Jeff King 39 3/2 11:23:00 12
Stan Passananiti 40 3/2 11:25:00 12
Bill Borden 41 3/2 11:28:00 12
Nils Hahn 42 3/2 11:30:00 12
Sandy McKee 43 3/2 11:32:00 12
Lisa Frederic 44 3/2 11:34:00 12
Keith Aili 45 3/2 11:36:00 12
Nikolai Ettyne 46 3/2 11:39:00 12
Mark Black 47 3/2 11:41:00 12
Ramey Smyth 48 3/2 11:43:00 12
Daniel Vetch 49 3/2 11:45:00 12
John Bramante 50 3/2 11:47:00 12
John Barron 51 3/2 11:50:00 12
Kjetil Backen 52 3/2 11:52:00 12
Palmer Sagoonick 53 3/2 11:54:00 12
Robert Sorlie 54 3/2 11:56:00 12
Melanie Gould 55 3/2 11:58:00 12
Perry Solmonson 56 3/2 12:01:00 12
Garth Eldson 57 3/2 12:03:00 12
Ken Anderson 58 3/2 12:05:00 12
Harmony Barron 59 3/2 12:07:00 12
Kelly Williams 60 3/2 12:09:00 12
Jason Barron 61 3/2 12:12:00 12
Bill Cotter 62 3/2 12:14:00 12
Jim Oehlschlaeger 63 3/2 12:16:00 12
Gerald Sousa 64 3/2 12:18:00 12
Karen Land 65 3/2 12:20:00 12