A tired Mitch Seavey crossed the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Nome just before 10:40 Tuesday night to get a hug from his wife and claim a long-awaited second victory in the Last Great Race. Three to 400 people lined Front Street in downtown Nome for the finish. Seavey was bawling in the finish chute. Iditarod officials quickly whisked him away. The usual finish-line interview with the winner couldn’t be heard over a public address system that either wasn’t turned up or was malfunctioning.Read more here: http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20130313/mitch-seavey-claims-victory-iditarod-2013
