18-03-2017 01:49 via alaskapublic.org

Fairbanks cyclist wins Iditarod Trail Invitational

Jay Cable of Fairbanks has won the 1,000 mile Iditarod Trail Invitational human-powered race.
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Cable pedaled his fat bike under the burled arch in Nome Wednesday to claim the top spot, after 17 days, three hours on the trail. Vancouver BC based cyclist RJ Sauer followed 17 hours later to take second place, and Pennsylvania’s Tim Hewitt was third, another seven hours back. Hewitt becomes the only ITI racer to have completed the 1,000-mile event on foot and by bike. Race direc
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