Writer Lale Arikoglu follows the historic 1,000 mile sled dog race to find out why it still captures so many imaginations.

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, the first to restart in Fairbanks since 2017, also finished with a less exciting first: it had ...

Mushers said the altered race route out of Fairbanks was far tougher than they’d anticipated. The last time a winner took ...

Mansfield native and sled dog musher Matthew Failor finished his 14th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday night in Nome.

Musher Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering ...

NOME, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, celebrating with fist pumps to a cheering crowd and posing for photos ...

Hundreds of dogs, 33 mushers, and thousands of onlookers are gathering along the trail of the 53rd Iditarod this year.The Last Great Race kicked off the morning of Saturday, March 1, with the ...

Mar. 7—The first musher to scratch in this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, rookie Brenda Mackey, said Friday that she dropped out because one of her dogs needed "immediate veterinary care ...

About 420 miles into his attempt to complete – in reverse – the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational race, the world’s ...

GALENA, Alaska (KTUU) - A dog from the team of a Wisconsin rookie musher died Friday on the Iditarod trail, race officials said. In a release, Iditarod officials said a four-year-old female named ...

Mar. 7—Mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race started arriving on the traditional stretch of the Yukon River overnight into Thursday, making a shift in this year's modified route with an ...