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2010 Trail Stats — Grades 9-12

When Mushers submit their mileage as they journey along the Iditarod Trail, their stats automatically post here. To see who has already finished the race, visit the Finish Line.

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2010 Race: March 6 - April 30; Training Opens: February 1

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Total Race Mileage

667,326

Event Blog

Updates by Kersch, Event Coordinator

Reading Mileage Adding Up Fast!

Friday, March 12, 2010

Yesterday, our racing mushers pushed the total race mileage to over half a million minutes of reading time on the Idita-Read trail — great work, everyone! Perhaps even cooler is the fact that the teams accomplished that feat in less than a week. Meanwhile, more than 2,250 students have hit the trail, with more joining them every minute (literally). Plus, 70 mushers have already read at least 1,112 minutes to cross the Finish Line in Nome. Many of those finishers have read even farther, which is awesome! In fact, the Finish Line shows how far "Beyond Nome" that a musher has pushed themselves. This allows students to continue reading to see how far they might get before the race ends on April 30.

As for the official Iditarod race, the leading mushers have just arrived at Ruby, the halfway point... read complete entry

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