Eye on the Trail: Holmes First to Yukon and Takotna Pie
On Friday morning the Tracker shows all competitive teams are concentrated between Ophir and Ruby. You might remember from Race Director Mark Nordman’s musher briefing
On Friday morning the Tracker shows all competitive teams are concentrated between Ophir and Ruby. You might remember from Race Director Mark Nordman’s musher briefing
Veteran Iditarod musher Jessie Holmes in bib 7 was the first musher to reach the Cripple checkpoint. At mile 425, Cripple is considered to be the
It’s Thursday morning and the GPS tracker is starting to take on some color again. Teams are coming off the 24-hour mandatory rest so green
Looking at the GPS Tracker on Wednesday about supper time, teams are either moving toward their preferred layover spot or they are already into their
News from McGrath – Shortly after 20:00 on Tuesday evening, Jessie Holmes was the first 2026 musher to arrive in the Athabaskan village at the
As we check in on Tuesday evening, the competitive teams are spread out a distance of 95 miles from Rohn to where Jessie Holmes and
As of Tuesday morning, there are teams ready to ascend the Alaska range looking to be in Rohn later today and teams who have descended
March 8th, yesterday, was not only the Restart of Iditarod 54 but also International Day of the Woman. With the excitement of getting 37 teams
While it’s a new day on the Iditarod trail, but before going down the trail, let’s look back to last night – 21:00. Ryan Redington
The Willow restart brought a large crowd of spectators to the lake to enjoy an easily accessible view of the iconic sled dog race across
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