Record time for winner of the 500 km

Sten Are Harder set a new record time for the 500 km Finnmarksløpet when he finished his in 2 days, 3 hours and 46 minutes. He beat the old record of Dag Thorulf Olsen by 11 minutes. - It is so nice to see the excitment when the leaders were coming towards the finish line yesterday. It was quite a thrill. The race this year was fast and good and we can see the sport is moving on. The mushers are getting better and better at taking care of their dogs and they repay them with an even better performance, concluded Abner Hykkerud on the phone.