Editor’s note: Richland Source is posting daily updates on Mansfield native Matthew Failor’s efforts at the 2024 Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Updates post daily at 8 a.m. (UPDATE: Matthew Failor ended his 24-hour rest period Thursday at 10:04 a.m. AKST (2:04 p.m. EST) and has resumed mushing on the Iditarod trail with still 15 dogs […]
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Top 5, so far: Mansfield native Matthew Failor among leaders at the Iditarod
ON THE IDITAROD TRAIL, Alaska — Matthew Failor had a goal of finishing in the Top 5 at the 2024 Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Nearly one quarter of the way through the 1,000-mile event across the nation’s largest, coldest state, the Mansfield native is flirting with that goal. As of Tuesday at 7:30 a.m in […]