The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race kicks off Saturday, March 7, with the traditional ceremonial start in ...

Defending champion Jessie Holmes continues to lead the Iditarod, reaching every checkpoint first. Only one musher has ...

Jessie Holmes and Team Can't Stop have a four-hour lead over their closest competitor, veteran Travis Beals of Seward.

Jessie Holmes, defending champion of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, is competing in the 2026 race with a chance to become only ...

Jessie Holmes of Brushkana arrived in the checkpoint of White Mountain on Tuesday at 3:10 a.m. with 12 dogs in harness, and a roughly four-hour lead over his next closest competitor in the Iditarod ...

And the wealthy geezer from Norway has become the first musher in history to break the Iditarod’s eight-day barrier, though the Iditarod ...

Holmes left the checkpoint 77 miles from Nome at 11:26 a.m., a few minutes later than required but apparently in no great rush given his position.

The Iditarod is a roughly 1,000-mile dogsled race with mushers that takes place annually in Alaska every March, and the winner usually finishes the race in 8-10 days. It ceremonially starts in ...

Three former champions are among a field of 34 mushers as the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race gets underway on an icy, ...

Among the competitive teams that are currently en route to Nome for the 54th Iditarod are three expedition mushers - Kjell Rokke, Thomas Waerner and Steve Curtis. While not in ...

Mar. 25—Iditarod rookie Quince Mountain was at the back of the pack. It was Wednesday, March 12, just about 10 days since Mountain and the other mushers in this year's extra-long Iditarod Trail Sled ...