The Final Push!

Go Team! Aliy, Quito, Scout, Beemer, Willie, Scruggs, Olivia, Mac, Nacho, Chica and Biscuit left White Mountain at 1.34pm – right on time and at the time of writing are just mile behind Mitch Seavey. Right now they will be traversing the hills and will shortly start climbing over Topkok … Read More

How Close Is It? Let’s Do The Math!

I’m pretty groggy, but I think I’ve got the math right: Aliy is 13 minutes behind Mitch… 13 minutes is 780 seconds. The distance from White Mountain to Nome is 77 miles. Aliy must gain 780 seconds over 77 miles… Almost exactly 10 seconds per mile. Mitch’s pace from Elim … Read More

Teams Update

A number of you are asking for an update on who is still running on each team. We haven’t seen some of them off the trail yet but by the photos and videos we are seeing from news agencies and several of us pouring over them we believe we know … Read More

Into White Mountain and Shaktoolik

Aliy and team made the run from Elim to White Mountain in just under seven hours and pulled in at 5.24, just 13 minutes behind Mitch Seavey. Jeff King arrived almost an hour and a half later. All three are now on their mandatory eight hour layover: Aliy will be … Read More

Black Team Back On The Trail

Allen and team have had just over six hours rest in Unalakleet and are now back on the trail. He left at 11.03pm and still has 13 team mates on the trail with him. He is heading towards Shatoolik and will travel through the “Blueberry Hills”. We thought you might … Read More

“Anvik” and “Kaltag” Toy Draw

Thank you for entering into the draw for Anvik and Kaltag (stuffed toy huskies); we had 74 correct entries! Bridgett drew the winners out of a hat under the burled arch in Nome. The answers to the questions are: 1) What is the “luxury” item Aliy is carrying in her … Read More

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