Just one Alaska Native competitor for Iditarod
Despite declining Native participation in the Iditarod, Indigenous representation remains strong in mid-distance races ...
Alaska Public Media16h
Iditarod shortens Anchorage’s ceremonial start due to lack of snow
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race kicks off Saturday with a parade-like ceremony through Anchorage, but the route is ...
Alaska Dispatch News18h
After winning record 4th Junior Iditarod, Emily Robinson reflects on her growth and future in mushing
While the 17-year-old Nenana musher plans to stay in the sport and eventually race the full 1,000-mile Iditarod, she also is ...
Iditarod ceremonial start in Anchorage shortened because of dismal snow conditions
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is making another dramatic change to its annual program due to the poor snow conditions in Southcentral Alaska. The organization said Tuesday morning that it will ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner22h
Pike's Waterfront Lodge to host Iditarod restart
After it was announced last Monday, Feb. 17 that the Official Restart for the 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was being ...
Alaska Dispatch News23h
From focused foot racers to touring bikers, athletes take different approaches to Iditarod Trail Invitational
Participants have signed up to race the 150-, 350- or full 1,000-mile distance, and this year the trail will present some ...
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By the numbers: Smallest Iditarod field to take on revised ceremonial start course
A field of 33 race teams will take on a shortened course in Saturday’s ceremonial start to the 53rd running of the Iditarod.
40th John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon starts mushing March 2
The annual race, which begins in Duluth and runs more than 300 miles, is a qualifier for the world-famous Iditarod and ...
The Rewind: UAA women clinch conference basketball title; Emily Robinson breaks Junior Iditarod record; Alaska skiers excel at regionals
Welcome to The Rewind, a weekly digest that puts a spotlight on the biggest stories and best performances from Alaska's world of sports. This past week featured several notable individual and team ...
New starting point named for John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon due to warm weather
The new starting location will be near the North Shore State Trail on Township Road 24. Race officials say signage will be in ...
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Alaska's snow shortage could ignite wildfire season sooner than expected
This season's lack of snow has been impacting a lot of winter events from Fur Rondy in Anchorage to the Iditarod. And as Your Alaska's Link shares: It could also ...