Jimmy Pettersson is the Winner of the 8-team class arriving at 14.19. He was first over the finish line of all teams in both classes for the second year in a row. Petterson was also in the lead group throughout the whole competition.

First out on stage 3 was Daniel Juillaquet and Ronny Grønn in the 12-team class. Both at 8.16. Followed closely by Jimmy Pettersson 8-team class at. 8.25. Pettersson passed Juillaquet and Grønn a while after the start and is now first in the trail, after covering nearly 70 km on the final stage.

Right, it is peace and quiet on the checkpoint in Storåbränna. Soon, the fastest teams will arrive and the checkpoint will be full of life again. The teams will have to take what’s left of their mandatory layover. After that, the first team in each class that is out on the trail will be the

Many teams have now left the first checkpoint and are out on the second strech. Several mushers have repported that the first stretch was quite fun to drive and that the trail was in good condition. Many took the opportunity to take beautiful pictures while the sun was shining.