WILLOW, Alaska — The race to Nome began Sunday for 33 mushers in this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska. Jessie Holmes. an Alabama native living in the Alaska community of Brushkana ...

With a few days likely left in the Iditarod, officials have given one of the frontrunners a two-hour time penalty. Dozens of mushers and hundreds of dogs in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race are ...

Some mushers might find it tough to be the last to leave the Iditarod starting line, waiting and watching as teams depart and racing begins. It’s no big deal, though, for Nenana musher Wally ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The 52nd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race kicks off this Saturday in Anchorage, Alaska. Two Minnesota native mushers are competing in the world-famous 1,000-mile race for the first time.

How many miles is the Iditarod? The the exact distance of the Iditarod varies based on which route the teams take. In odd years like 2025, teams will travel 998 miles. In even years, teams will ...

Bundled-up spectators lined streets and trails winding through a swath of Anchorage on Saturday, cheering on Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race competitors and their dog teams as they mushed through ...

The World's Most Famous Sled Dog Race Is Longer Than Ever. Here's a Look at Iditarod, by the Numbers ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ...