Breaking news: Petit stalls, Kaiser takes lead into Koyuk

Iditapod

English - March 11, 2019 18:51 - 4 minutes - 6.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 213 ratings
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Welcome to some breaking news on the Iditapod. Monday morning saw a huge lead change in the 2019 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, as the team of Girdwood musher Nicolas Petit has stalled on the coast, allowing Bethel’s Pete Kaiser, the race’s current leader, and at least three others to pass him. We hear from Petit out on the sea ice, via Iditarod Insider.