A team of sled dogs led by Mitch Seavey (32), of Seward, Alaska, mush through downtown during the Ceremonial Start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska., Saturday, March 1, 2025.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Mushers, and a few of their four-legged athletes, congregating around the Joe Redington Sr. statue at the Iditarod headquarters in Wasilla Saturday to sign up for the 2026 ...

Thirty-three sled dog teams raced out of Fairbanks Monday onto the longest Iditarod trail in history. The last-minute plan to change the route went off without a hitch despite significant changes to ...

Mar. 11—Jessie Holmes was narrowly leading the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday as the event began shifting into its competitive final leg. By late Tuesday afternoon, the 43-year-old native ...

Cherie Larsen uses 150-year-old sourdough starter to cook pancakes for volunteers at the Iditarod checkpoint in Unalakleet on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. UNALAKLEET– Resident Cherie Larsen spent Tuesday ...

Mar. 13—Jessie Holmes arrived first to the White Mountain checkpoint at 8:39 a.m. Thursday, just as color was starting to creep into the sky over the frozen Fish River. The position puts the Nenana ...

FAIRBANKS — An Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race that is both historic and a major departure from the norm launched onto the Chena River on Monday morning, sending 33 teams to Nome for the 53rd running of ...

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is formally enshrining its greatest champions with the creation of the Iditarod Musher Hall of Fame. Six icons of Alaska’s 1,000-mile race will make up the inaugural ...

NIARADA - Veteran western Montana mushers Paul and Jeanne Strahl have long dreamed of competing in Alaska's famed Iditarod sled-dog race. When the 2005 Iditarod begins on March 5, the Strahls will be ...

Heartland Mushers Association, in partnership with Elkhart County Parks, is hosting a two-hour hands-on dog mushing crash course on November 22 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass barren land, ...