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Exciting Iditarod Omelet has Team after Team Ping-Ponging into Lead

  • March 6, 2013
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Some people like their eggs over easy. This year, mushers are serving up an Iditarod omelet with everything mixed inside. Slow and steady. Sprints to the front. Cagey moves between checkpoints and thought-provoking strategies highlight what is shaping up as one of the most exciting competitions in years. Since the start, there has been a new race leader out of just about every checkpoint. For the most part, mushers will begin taking their 24-hour layovers today. A few will push on to Iditarod or beyond, looking for the $3,000 in gold nuggets awarded to the first musher to reach the official halfway point. Read more here: http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20130306/exciting-iditarod-omelet-has-team-after-team-ping-ponging-lead

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