Wark, Rinehart prevail in Lutsen 99er

Wark, Rinehart prevail in Lutsen 99er

LUTSEN — With the race extended back to its full distance, Chase Wark of Winona and Emile Hamm of Thunder Bay, Ontario needed almost every foot to decide the 2025 Lutsen 99er on Saturday. Wark prevailed by less than a minute at the finish of the nearly five-hour mountain bike marathon in a finishing time of 4 hours, 55 minutes, 29 seconds with Hamm ending up only 25 seconds behind him at Superior National Golf Course. Last year’s 99er was shorte…