The human-powered race follows the path of the famed dog race.
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Ryan Redington notches family’s first Iditarod victory, a childhood dream
His grandfather founded the race more than 50 years ago.
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.
After fighting for their place on the mat, Bristol Bay girls are winning wrestling titles
Girls weren’t always able to wrestle in Dillingham. In the early 2000s, they had to petition the school board to let them join. Then they were wrestling against boys.
Iditarod veteran Hugh Neff denied entry for 2023 race
A race spokesperson said the decision was based on Neff having been asked to scratch due to his dogs’ poor health.
Juneau’s Eaglecrest Ski Area will remain open at limited capacity this weekend
The base of the mountain has a relatively thin snowpack, which exposes skiers to early-season hazards.