His grandfather founded the race more than 50 years ago.
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3 Alaska Native mushers lead the charge to Iditarod finish line
A 2023 Iditarod winner is expected Tuesday morning.
‘I just knew I was taking him to Nome’: Jason Mackey mushes with brother Lance’s ashes
Mackey says he knows the trail was home for his brother.
This year’s Iditarod field is the smallest in history. Could a bigger prize and more races boost interest?
Many mushers in this year’s Iditarod field are struggling with the rising costs of dog mushing, driven by disproportionate inflation on dog food and other supplies.
The 2023 Iditarod starts this weekend. Here’s what to know.
The race begins with a parade-like ceremonial start in Anchorage on Saturday, March 4.
Juneau athletes represent at first Arctic Winter Games since 2018
Four Alaska athletes traveled from Juneau and sat down with KTOO’s Chloe Pleznac upon their return to discuss their experience competing in the 2023 games.