Brought together by friendship, fandom, curiosity and happenstance, thousands of people descended into an area surrounding Pike's Waterfront Lodge on Monday in Fairbanks to take in the restart of the ...

The first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to restart in Fairbanks since 2017 began with crowds lining Hoselton Road, ...

Most dog teams in the 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race took their first rest of the race on the Tanana Rivera at Nenana by late afternoon Monday. Nenana was about 52 river miles from the starting ...

A last-minute plan to change the route went off without a hitch despite significant changes to the original trail.

Rookie Emily Ford said her dog team cannot wait to get into some snow. “I think they're gonna be so stoked and be like — ...

Approximately 80 volunteers are in Fairbanks making sure the 2025 Iditarod blasts off Monday without any problems.

Hundreds of dogs, 33 mushers, and thousands of onlookers are gathering in Anchorage and Fairbanks this weekend and early next ...

A Northland musher will begin her first Iditarod race Monday afternoon. Emily Ford, who is from Duluth, and her partner ...

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

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 start of the Iditarod farther north.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, also known as "The Last Great Race," is now scheduled to run from Fairbanks to Nome, moving it closer to its ...