McGrath 350 finish line

Good morning from McGrath. The Schneiderheinzes residence is a busy place this morning. It smells like pancakes, omelettes and coffee here this morning. Racers are booking flights to get back to Anchorage today and tomorrow.

First women Rebecca Rush is 8 miles out. There is a crowd of friends, racers waiting for her to cheer her in.

More bikers arrived here last night: Chris Lowry, Jim Vreeland, John Logar and Petr Ineman.

Temperature in McGrath is -6 F this morning. Calm, no wind.

1000 mile leader Troy Sczurkowski left McGrath early this morning and is already in Takotna 18 miles from here.