Fat-Tire Biker Wins 1,000-Mile Race Among Mushers on Front Street
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45-year-old Jay Petervary of Idaho won the human-powered, 1000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational at 2:45 Wednesday afternoon, right between the finishes of mushers Jessie Holmes and Ramey Smith.
Nome’s Philip Hofstetter in Second Position in Human-Powered Race Across Alaska
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It’s not only dogs: 14 human competitors are racing toward Nome on foot or bicycle in the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational.