Photo: Mushers celebrate results of Baffin dog sled race

Igloolik musher Andy Attagutalukutuk, left, celebrates his Nunavut Quest win April 28 at a celebration in Igloolik, where dog sled teams reached the finish line of the 500-kilometre race April 27. The veteran musher finished the eight-day race in 40 hours and 22 minutes to pick up Nunavut Quest’s $15,000 prize. In second place, Lee Inuaraq, centre, from Pond Inlet, finished in 41 hours and 10 minutes, while third-place contestant, Michael Inuaraq, at right, completed the race in 42 hours and 15 minutes. (PHOTOS BY TOM NAQITARVIK)
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