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Thursday, February 16, 2012  The communications headquarters opened on Thursday, ahead of a mandatory meeting for mushers in the afternoon

Monday, February 13, 2012  The Midnight Run, which consists of 30 sleds with dog teams of eight, will begin at 7:10 p.m.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  The Midnight Run, which traditionally started in Gwinn, this year will start in downtown Marquette

Monday, February 06, 2012  Race organizers say the trails within the woods remain in good shape, but the lack of snow is problematic in the Marquette city area

Friday, February 18, 2011  On a scale of one to ten, race organizers rate the trail conditions a five, and they say that rating is optimistic