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 ...
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Coalville siblings bond over love of sled dog racing
Three siblings from Coalville are taking family bonding to another level — training for months at a time, trekking over snowy, mountainous terrain and enduring days of sleep deprivation as they race ...
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Iditarod mushers say low snow means more broken sleds and training on 4-wheelers
For the third time in a decade, the teams are leaving out of Fairbanks because of bare trail on part of the route out of ...
Think sled dog racing is fading? In Alaska's mushing-crazy Kuskokwim Delta, it’s booming
High school boys in one Kuskokwim River village can 'forget the muscle cars,' said Barron Sample, principal of the school there. 'You get the muscle dogs,' he said ...
Lack of snow forces Alaska’s famous Iditarod race to make ‘difficult but necessary’ change
The race is meant to commemorate and celebrate the history of Alaska and the critical part that sled dogs have played in the ...
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Mansfield musher Matt Failor not convinced Iditarod needed to change route
Mansfield native Matthew Failor isn't convinced the Iditarod needed to change its path across Alaska this year.
Lack of snow forces Alaska's famous Iditarod race to move starting location
Iditarod race, which normally begins in Anchorage, Alaska, will begin at an alternate location this year due to a lack of ...
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Iditarod 2025 Moves Restart to Fairbanks, Faces Logistical Challenges
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race restart has been moved from Willow to Fairbanks after the Iditarod Trail Committee consulted ...
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Iditarod restart moved to Fairbanks
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has moved its Official Restart to Fairbanks, the Iditarod Trail Committee announced Monday.
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Ready, set, mush! Fairbanks welcomes the Iditarod and its canine athletes
As the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race embarks on its 2025 journey, we extend a hearty welcome to the mushers and their canine athletes as they prepare to ...
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Lack of snow prompts Iditarod to move official start
A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the ...