ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ever before.

Climate change could continue to complicate iconic dogsledding races around the country as rising global temperatures make ...

The Iditarod is a 1,000-mile race held annually in Alaska. Many argue that the race, which starts this weekend, is a form of ...

The Iditarod starts with a parade-like celebration in Anchorage on Saturday, March 1.

With just 33 competitors, this year’s race is tied with 2023 for having the smallest field. But the mushers will travel a ...

Business owners and checkpoint volunteers say they're busy readying food and beds for Iditarod teams after race organizers’ ...

The mushers will bring their Badger State connections to Alaska for the famous sled dog race that kicks off on March 3.

Brad Schmitz personally distributed the bracelets to mushers Thursday. He's raising funds for the students to visit Alaska ...

1967 - The first Iditarod is held, with 58 mushers competing along a 50-mile trail. March 1973 - After shorter races in 1967 and 1969, the first full-length race takes place. The course is ...

Participants have signed up to race the 150-, 350- or full 1,000-mile distance, and this year the trail will present some ...

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 ...