Iditarod
You can see the countdown timer on Iditarod.com as you anxiously await this year’s race. Do you wonder what everyone else is doing while they wait? As soon as one race ends, plans and preparations for the next year’s race begins. Volunteers are being recruited, teachers are being trained on using the Iditarod as a …
This past weekend, the 2019 Iditarod rookie musher meeting took place. When I looked up the word “rookie”, the definition given was “someone in his/her first full season of a sport”. Not so with Iditarod. These mushers are running in their first Iditarod, yes, but they are far from being in their first full season …
When does Iditarod start? That’s a question I hear often. My answer is always, “The last Saturday of February.” If you’re an avid race fan, you’d quickly correct me saying, “Hey everyone knows Iditarod begins on the first Saturday of March!” Hear my out on this. On the last Saturday of February, exactly one week prior to …
We are happy to announce the addition of Anchorage Distillery as a sponsor for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Anchorage Distillery CEO Bob Klein says that the company is proud to be part of an “incredibly Alaskan” event. We welcome Anchorage Distillery as an Iditarod sponsor. Click here to view a video message from …
Prize Winners Announced! Iditarod Trail Committee Raffle – 2018 Summer Raffle (Drawn September 3, 2018, State Fair, Palmer, AK) Prize # Ticket # Winner Prize Donated By 1 0097 D. Steward, Mat-Su, AK 2018 Dodge Ram 4×4 Pickup Truck, you pick color & options, or a …
2019 Iditarod Champion Joar Leifseth Ulsom, has a suggestion on how you can help support the Iditarod. View Joar’s message video by clicking here. Please consider getting a raffle ticket. Call: 1800.545.6874 right now. Operators are standing by and ready to take your call.
