Departing in two-minute intervals, 33 mushers have left Fairbanks and the 1,128-mile race to Nome is officially underway.

With just days to spare, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s new Burled Arch has arrived in Nome as the town anxiously awaits ...

NOME, Alaska — Along the remote western edge of Alaska, just before it hits the narrow strait dividing America from the Russian Far East, Rolland Trowbridge is holding a contraption he designed ...

A relay-race of sled dog teams saved the lives of countless people in Nome, Alaska. In January 1925 an epidemic of diphtheria ...

Dane Baker in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Ala. on March 1, 2025 The world’s most famous sled dog race is ...

Jessie Holmes was the first musher to depart from the Safety checkpoint Thursday, leaving just before midnight and on track to win his first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Holmes, who finished third in ...

The newest edition of the famed burled arch that welcomes Iditarod teams each year on Nome’s Front Street is on its way to ...

When unseasonably warm temperatures left the Iditarod course unusable, organizers were forced to reconfigure a 1,128-mile ...

The 53rd annual Iditarod Trail sled-dog race is officially underway in Alaska. The race started in Fairbanks this year as opposed to the traditional Willow location. The change of course is due to a ...

Justin Olnes’ team isn't leading the pack this year, but the musher says he’s on a mission to showcase all the talent and ...

Bradley George and Robby Schachle arrived in Nome on Tuesday afternoon, the first team to reach the ostensible midway point of the 2025 Iron Dog snowmachine race. The duo checked into Nome at 2:06 ...