The first six cyclists in this year’s Iditarod Trail Invitational have checked in at the Winterlake Lodge along the Iditarod trail. It’s the third checkpoint in an ultra-distance human powered race that started north of Anchorage yesterday.
Cyclists and runners in the race can choose to travel the Iditarod Trail for 350 miles to McGrath or they can go the full 1000 miles to Nome.
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