...500 in gold nuggets and a trophy. Seavey pulled into Unalakleet at 10:13 a.m., only 15 minutes ahead of Aaron Burmeister. Aliy Zirkle who had been leading out Kaltag - the last checkpoint along the Yukon River - slipped to third place...

...Seaveys were taking a rest break in Ruby. Also into the checkpoint were defending champion John Baker of Kotzebue, Aaron Burmeister of Nome, four-time champion Jeff King of Denali Park and DeeDee Jonrowe of Willow. The Yukon River portion of...

...the race eight times between them, echoed Swingley in praising their dogs. Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race musher Aaron Burmeister rounds a corner near Takotna Thursday. Buser's team is coming together at this point in the race, said the Big...

...eight. Behind them were Gebhardt, Martin Buser, Sonny King of South Carolina, John Baker, and Rick Mackey. Aaron Burmeister of Nome pulled into the Anvik checkpoint Saturday morning in 17th place. He said that's about 20 places better...

...Nikolai 14 5:52 p.m. 15. Hans Gatt Nikolai 14 6:17 p.m. 16. David Sawatzky Nikolai 15 6:31 p.m. 17. Aaron Burmeister Nikolai 13 6:46 p.m. 18. Zack Steer Nikolai 15 6:54 p.m. 19. Raymie Redington Nikolai 16 7:05 p.m...