July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Racers line up for the start of stage two in Ester, Alaska.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. The racers head down the Old Nenana Highway at the start of stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Rafal Wilk (Rzezow, Poland) and Walter Ablinger (Rainbach, Austria) race on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Rafal Wilk (Rzezow, Poland) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Wilk finished the stage in 2:24:25.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Rafal Wilk (Rzezow, Poland) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Wilk finished the stage in 2:24:25.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Walter Ablinger (Rainbach, Austria) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Ablinger finished the 46.3 mile stage in 2:28:01.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Robert Puckett III (St. Petersburg, Fla.) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage three from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Puckett finished the 46.3 mile stage in 3:18:42.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Peer Bartels (Leer, Germany) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Bartels finished the 46.3 mile stage in 2:52:46.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Jacob Freeland (Asheville, N.C.) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Freeland finished the 46.3 mile stage in 3:51:25.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Carrie Finale (Navarre, Fla.) leads Thea Rosa (Cool, Calif.) up a hill on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Thea Rosa (Cool, Calif.) and Carrie Finale (Navarre, Fla.) race on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Karin Korb (N. Lauderdale, Fla.) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Joseph Beimfohr (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Larry Coutermarsh (North Pole, AK) races on the Old Nenana Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Walter Ablinger (Rainbach, Austria) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Ablinger finished the stage in 2:28:01.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Peer Bartels (Leer, Germany) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Bartels finished the 46.3 mile stage in 2:52:46.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Alfredo de los Santos (Hopewell Junction, N.J.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. de los Santos finished the 46.3 mile stage in 2:58:25.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Robert Puckett III (St. Petersburg, Fla.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Gerard Ah Fook (Tucson, Ariz.) and Jacob Freeland (Asheville, N.C.) race on the Park Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Jacob Freeland (Asheville, N.C.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Traffic passes Gerard Ah Fook (Tucson, Ariz.) and Jacob Freeland (Asheville, N.C.) as they race on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Thea Rosa (Cool, Calif.) races along the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Rosa finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:06:02.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Carrie Finale (Navarre, Fla.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Finale finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:13:30.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Thea Rosa (Cool, Calif.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Karin Korb (N. Lauderdale, Fla.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Korb finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:50:37.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Michael Bishop (Beech Island, S.C.) and Joseph Beimfohr (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) race on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Larry Coutermarsh (North Pole, AK) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Michael Postell (Snellville, Ga.) crosses the Alaska Native Veterans Honor Bridge near the finish line during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Postell finished the 46.3 mile stage in 3:15:56.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Gerard Ah Fook (Tucson, Ariz.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Ah Fook finished the 46.3 mile stage in 3:34:38.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Carrie Finale (Navarre, Fla.) races along the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Finale finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:13:30.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Michael Bishop (Beech Island, S.C.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Bishop finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:37:05.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Karin Korb (N. Lauderdale, Fla.) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Korb finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:50:37.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Joseph Beimfohr (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) races along the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Beimfohr finished the stage in 4:50:37.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Karin Korb (N. Lauderdale, Fla.) races along the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Korb finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:50:37.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Joseph Beimfohr (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) races along the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Beimfohr finished the 46.3 mile stage in 4:50:37.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Michael Bishop (Beech Island, S.C.) races along the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK. Bishop finished the stage in 4:37:05.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. A racer nears the Shirley Demientieff Memorial Bridge during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Joseph Beimfohr (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) and Karin Korb (N. Lauderdale, Fla.) cross the Alaska Native Veterans Honor Bridge during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Karin Korb (N. Lauderdale, Fla.) is congratulated by a fellow racer after completing stage two.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska. Larry Coutermarsh (North Pole, AK) races on the Parks Highway during stage two from Ester, AK to Nenana, AK.

July 17, 2013: Sadler's Alaska Challenge Stage Two - Ester, Alaska to Nenana, Alaska.