NOME, Alaska, March 15 (UPI) -- John Baker won Alaska's grueling Iditarod sled dog race in record time Tuesday, beating the old mark by 4 hours.
Baker finished the 1,150-mile trek from Anchorage to Nome in eight days, 18 hours and 46 minutes. That beat the previous fastest time of eight days, 22 hours and 46 minutes set in 2002 by four-time winner Martin Buser.
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