2024 Arctic Winter Games Coming to Mat-Su
Facilities such as Skeetawk, the new alpine ski area located in Hatcher Pass, allowed the Mat-Su Bourough to successfully bid on hosting the Arctic Winter Games.
The Arctic Winter Games is coming to the Mat-Su Borough in 2024.
Home to the Iditarod Restart, the Irondog, the Iditasport, Iditarod Trail Invitational, the Su 50/100 and cross-country regional races, the Mat-Su Borough has become Southcentral’s destination for outdoor winter recreation and competition.
The Arctic Winter Games International Committee (AWGIC) made the big announcement of the Borough’s successful bid and wished the Borough success. “The Mat-Su Borough 2024 Arctic Winter Games bid was extremely professional and well received by the International Bid Review Committee,” says John Flynn, President of the AWGIC.
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March 17, 2021
Ryan Wanless ITI photo, 2020
KNIK, Alaska A resident from South Dakota placed 23rd in the Iditarod Trail Invitational 2021.
Ryan Wanless finished the 350 mile race with a time of eight days, 23 hours and 29 minutes.
This time places Wanless towards the middle of the pack with the shortest completion time being four days, 7 hours and 11 minutes and the longest time being 10 days, 3 hours and 47 minutes.
Check out the full story on Ryan Wanless HERE.
And HERE is a full list of the winners of the ITI 2021.
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