The Iditarod, now in its 53rd year, is the largest and most popular dog sled race in the world."The Last Great Race on Earth" ...

The Iditarod has begun and promises to be like none before. Mushers began the world’s most famous sled dog race Monday, but ...

The mushers will bring their Badger State connections to Alaska for the famous sled dog race that kicks off on March 3.

Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race is longer than ever before due to a lack of snow. This year's race, which has 33 mushers taking ...

Business owners and checkpoint volunteers say they're busy readying food and beds for Iditarod teams after race organizers’ ...

She got her first sled dog when she was 13 years old and fantasized about one day participating in the renowned 1,000-mile race in Alaska, the Iditarod. In 2003, she thought her dream was coming ...

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.

The 975-mile Iditarod was founded in 1973 to celebrate the Alaska sled dog, on which Alaska Native peoples relied for centuries. But the number of Alaska Native mushers in the Iditarod has ...

The 53rd annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will surely bring plenty of excitement to Alaska. Thirty-three mushers are ready to compete with their teams of dogs, but one big name is not on the ...

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is making another dramatic change to its annual program due to the poor snow conditions in Southcentral Alaska. The organization said Tuesday morning that it will ...