To many casual onlookers, the Iditarod is a weird curiosity. The famed sled-dog race, which begins this year on March 1, tasks mushers with trekking roughly 1,000 miles across the snowy Alaskan ...

The annual race, which begins in Duluth and runs more than 300 miles, is a qualifier for the world-famous Iditarod and ...

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 ...

Here is an audio primer to get you ready to follow Mansfield native Matthew Failor in the 2025 Iditarod Sled Dog Race across ...

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 ...

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 ...

The race is meant to commemorate and celebrate the history of Alaska and the critical part that sled dogs have played in the ...

Millions of people across the U.S. are on alert for dangerously cold temperatures in the wake of a deadly winter storm that raced across the nation this week.

Anchorage has reached a new low in snowfall, shaking up the usual winter activities—including the famed Iditarod Trail Sled ...

Mansfield native Matthew Failor isn't convinced the Iditarod needed to change its path across Alaska this year.

Iditarod race, which normally begins in Anchorage, Alaska, will begin at an alternate location this year due to a lack of ...

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race restart has been moved from Willow to Fairbanks after the Iditarod Trail Committee consulted ...