And a lack of snowpack forced the Fur Rendezvous’ annual three-day, 78-mile Open World Championship Sled Dog Races to be revised to a 9-mile Rondy Invitational. An abnormal winter has produced an ...

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 ...

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

Three teams hit the trail earlier this month for a reenactment of the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, a legendary effort that is credited with saving the town from diphtheria.

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 ...

Thirty teams left the Big Lake starting line to begin the 41st running of the Iron Dog and as of Thursday morning, just 18 remain.

A Fairbanks restart in 2025 means teams will no longer travel through the famed and technically challenging Alaska range.

Preparations are also well underway right now for the 53rd Iditarod. We're just about two weeks out! Here's a look at the ...

The folks at River Fever Mushing in the Thousand Islands are hosting a meet and greet at Wellesley Island on Saturday to show kids and parents what it takes to run a dog sled team.

The race is one of only three in the continental U.S. that qualifies teams for the famous Iditarod in Alaska. The route was covered in 8 to 10 inches of new snow, heavy and wet. “That was a toug ...

With the Iditarod just three weeks away, volunteers in Anchorage completed the annual straw drop, packing 1,000 bales of ...