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33rd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

The ceremonial start of the 33rd annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the US state of Alaska began in Anchorage on March 5, 2005, at 10 am AKST (19:00 UTC), and restarted in Willow the next day at 2 pm (23:00 UTC).

After covering 1,161 miles (1,868 km)^[1] of wilderness, musherRobert Sørlie, an airport firefighter from Norway, crossed the finish line under the "burled arch" in Nome on March 16 at 8:39 am AKST (17:39 UTC).

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After taking care of his dogs, and an inspection to make sure all the mandatory equipment was in his sled, Sørlie was declared the winner by Race Marshal Mark Norman, with a time of 9 days, 18 hours, 39 minutes, and 31 seconds and won US$72,066.67 and a new truck.

When asked how it felt to win a second time, Sørlie said "it feels good, I'm ready for breakfast."^[2] His team of dogs averaged 4.65 mi/h (7.58 km/h). The Red Lantern in last was Phi