Ryan Redington has just crossed under the Burled Arch in Nome as the 2023 Iditarod champion, a first for his family.
NOME, Alaska - Ryan Redington passed under the Burled Arch Tuesday morning to win the 51st running of the Iditarod.
The grandson of the man known as the “Father of the Iditarod,” Redington arrived in Nome just past noon. Redington took the win ahead of Bethel musher Pete Kaiser and Aniak musher Richie Diehl, both of whom have engaged in a battle for second, some 15 miles behind Redington.in the history of the Last Great Race by becoming the first in his family to capture victory.
Redington’s grandfather, Joe Redington Sr. — known as the “Father of the Iditarod” — never won the race but was instrumental in organizing and fundraising for the inaugural race in 1973, and is considered the leading man in popularizing and modernizing the sport of dog mushing in Alaska. Joe Sr.Four other Redington family members have raced, including Ryan’s father Raymie, who
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