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March 12, 2008

Image from the Trail

Image from the Trail

March 12, 2008 — Lance Mackey, winner of the 2008 Iditarod, gets a kiss from his lead dog, Handsome, as he poses with him and Larry at the finish line. Photo courtesy of Jeff Schultz. See more images from the trail »

Double trouble—
Mackey wins again!

The incredible Lance Mackey has done it again: “I feel like I earned this one a little more.” Read the full story.

Exclusive Race Coverage

King claims second in Iditarod 36
03/12/2008 Jeff King, one of only four Iditarod mushers to win this Last Great Race at least four times, came within tantalizing grasp of win number five.

View a complete list of articles at Iditarod.com or IditarodBlogs.com.

Official Press Releases

03/12/2008 King makes it to Nome in second place

03/12/2008 Lance Mackey makes it a double double!

03/11/2008 Iditarod plane crash lands near White Mountain

View a complete list of press releases at Iditarod.com.

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Top 5 Finishers
1 Lance Mackey
2 Jeff King
3 Ramey Smyth
4 Ken Anderson
5 Martin Buser
Still on the Trail
7 Mitch Seavey
8 Paul Gebhardt
9 Kjetil Backen
10 Sebastian Schnuelle
11 Zack Steer
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Today’s Iditarod Insider

Daily Updates
Anderson Beats Out Buser
Ramey Smith Finishes 3rd
Mackey Finishing from the Air
King on His Finish
King Finishes 2nd
Lance Wants Respect
Mackey In White Mountain
Jeff King on Lance
Moment Of The Race
Rick Swenson On Jeff King
Berkowitz of Michigan
Deeter's First Year
Rich Corcoran's Mitts & Dogs
Jeff King in White Mountain
Mackey Talks
Mackey In White Mountain
Daugereau of Washington
... 17 new clips!

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