The tripod fell and stopped the clock at a time of 5:18 a.m. April 27, ending this year’s river breakup guessing game.
in early spring on the ice upriver from the Nenana tributary each year, is connected to a clock that stops once the ice goes out.Official ice break up of the Nenana Ice Classic 5:18AM 4/27/2024! 🕑 Now time to finish sorting tickets and find those winners! 💰Tickets for the 108th Nenana Ice Classic cost $3 each this year.
This year’s ticket sales totaled $512,573, down about 5.5% from last year,The event is part of a yearly river breakup that signals the end of winter and beginning of spring. Last year, breakup wasThe game originated in 1917 when a group of railroad engineers bet a total of $800 trying to guess the precise date and time when the Tanana River would break up.Annie Berman is a reporter covering health care, education and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News.
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