Biography
Nicolas was born in France, raised in New Mexico and moved to Girdwood, Alaska. He began racing while helping Jim Lanier train for Iditarod in 2011 and in 2012 when Jim had to sit out the race with hip replacement surgery he let Nick run his first Iditarod. That’s how Jim Lanier changed Nicolas Petit’s life, the rest is history.
2020 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Willow | 3/08 14:38:00 | 14 | |||||||||
| Yentna | 3/08 19:54:00 | 14 | 3/08 22:08:00 | 14 | 2h 14m | 5h 16m | 7.97 | 42 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/09 01:35:00 | 14 | 3/09 04:04:00 | 14 | 2h 29m | 3h 27m | 8.70 | 30 | |||
| Finger Lake | 3/09 09:01:00 | 14 | 3/09 13:33:00 | 14 | 4h 32m | 4h 57m | 8.08 | 40 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 3/09 16:46:00 | 14 | 3/09 17:02:00 | 13 | 0h 16m | 3h 13m | 9.33 | 30 | |||
| Rohn | 3/09 23:28:00 | 13 | 3/10 04:35:00 | 13 | 5h 7m | 6h 26m | 5.44 | 35 | |||
| Nikolai | 3/10 19:38:00 | 13 | 3/11 20:54:00 | 13 | 25h 16m | 15h 3m | 4.98 |  |
75 | ||
| McGrath | 3/12 01:37:00 | 13 | 3/12 04:21:00 | 13 | 2h 44m | 4h 43m | 10.18 | |
48 | ||
| Takotna | 3/12 06:11:00 | 13 | 3/12 06:12:00 | 13 | 0h 1m | 1h 50m | 9.82 | |
18 | ||
| Ophir | 3/12 08:23:00 | 13 | 3/12 14:29:00 | 13 | 6h 6m | 2h 11m | 10.53 | |
23 | ||
| Cripple | 3/12 23:51:00 | 13 | 3/13 08:29:00 | 13 | 8h 38m | 9h 22m | 7.79 | |
73 | ||
| Ruby | 3/13 17:24:00 | 13 | 3/13 21:57:00 | 13 | 4h 33m | 8h 55m | 7.85 | |
70 | ||
| Galena | 3/14 04:03:00 | 13 | 3/14 12:20:00 | 12 | 8h 17m | 6h 6m | 8.20 | |
|
50 | |
| Nulato | 3/14 19:16:00 | 12 | 3/14 23:44:00 | 12 | 4h 28m | 6h 56m | 5.34 | |
|
37 | |
| Kaltag | 3/15 05:17:00 | 12 | 3/15 11:01:00 | 12 | 5h 44m | 5h 33m | 8.47 | |
|
47 | |
| Unalakleet | 3/16 00:14:00 | 12 | 3/16 06:48:00 | 12 | 6h 34m | 13h 13m | 6.43 | |
|
85 | |
| Koyuk | 3/17 00:35:00 | 12 | 3/17 04:36:00 | 12 | 4h 1m | 17h 47m | 5.06 | |
|
90 | |
| Elim | 3/17 10:11:00 | 12 | 3/17 12:30:00 | 11 | 2h 19m | 5h 35m | 8.60 | |
|
Scratched | 48 |
