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There are 18 checkponts in the 2013 Iditarod race
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Yes, there are.
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Norton Sound, inlet of the Bering Sea.
There are 26 checkpoints on each route in the Iditarod. The southern route is taken on odd numbered years(such as this year,2013) and the northern route is taken on even numbered years. I'm not able to give the exact information of where each checkpoint is on both northern and southern routes, but somewhere else on wikianswers(this website).
Lance Mackey won the 2009 Iditarod race.
Lance Mackey won the 2009 Iditarod race.
Jim says "wind chill can reach 40 below zero".
Yes Lance Mackey did win the 2009 iditarod and the 2008 and the 2007 and the 2010 but not the 2011 iditarod John Baker did.
There are 26 checkpoints in the Northern route and 29 checkpoints in the Southern route!