The Iditarod Trail, also known historically as the Seward-to-Nome Trail, is a thousand-plus mile (1,600 km) historic and contemporary trail system in...
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The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, more commonly known as The Iditarod (/aɪˈdɪtərɒd/), is an annual long-distance sled dog race held in Alaska in early...
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Dallas Seavey (category Iditarod champions)
1987) is an American dog musher, and is the only musher to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the U.S. state of Alaska six times: in 2012, 2014...
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were used in the Iditarod Trail races beginning in 2000. Also that year, Mike Curiak from Colorado set a record on the Iditarod Trail in the IditaSport...
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The 2024 Iditarod is the 52nd year of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, an annual sled dog race in the U.S. state of Alaska. It began on March 3, 2024...
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Joe Redington (redirect from Father of the Iditarod)
dog musher and kennel owner, who is best known as the "Father of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race", a long distance sled dog race run annually from the...
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the ages of 14 through 17, which is patterned after the 1,150-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race that is said to be 1,049 miles (1,688.2 km). The race...
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Susan Butcher (category Iditarod champions)
was an American dog musher, noteworthy as the second woman to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1986, the second four-time winner in 1990, and the...
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sprint racing as well as long-distance expedition races such as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, the Yukon Quest, and the Finnmarkslopet. The Alaskan...
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Mitch Seavey (category Iditarod champions)
the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the U.S. state of Alaska in 2004, 2013 and 2017. At age 57, Seavey is the oldest person to win the Iditarod in...
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Libby Riddles (category Iditarod champions)
1, 1956) is an American dog musher, and the first woman to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Riddles was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Willard and...
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Lance Mackey (category Iditarod champions)
four-time winner of both the 1,000-mile (1,600 km) Yukon Quest and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Lance was born on June 2, 1970, in Anchorage into a family...
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Rick Swenson (redirect from King of the Iditarod)
of the Iditarod", (born 1950 in Willmar, Minnesota), is an American dog musher who was first to win the 1,049-mile (1688.2 km) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog...
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The Appalachian Trail, also called the A.T., is a hiking trail in the Eastern United States, extending almost 2,200 miles (3,540 km) between Springer Mountain...
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Dorothy G. Page (redirect from Mother of the Iditarod)
(January 23, 1921 – November 16, 1989) was best known as "Mother of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race", the 1,049-mile (about 1,600 km) dog sled race across...
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long-distance races. He is a two-time runner up in the 1,049+ mi (1,600+ km) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the U.S. state of Alaska, and a former winner of...
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river in western Alaska Iditarod Trail, a thousand-plus mile historic and contemporary trail system in Alaska Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, an annual...
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Sled dog (section Alaska and the Iditarod)
They are used for recreational purposes and racing events, such as the Iditarod Trail and the Yukon Quest. Sled dogs are used in countries and regions such...
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Murder on the Iditarod Trail (ISBN 978-0-380-71758-3) is a book written by Sue Henry and published by Atlantic Monthly Press in 1991, which later went...
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to 10 days later in Nome, Alaska. It used the southern route of the Iditarod Trail for the first time since the 2019 edition. The 2023 race had 33 mushers...
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Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), officially designated as the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, is a long-distance hiking and equestrian trail closely aligned...
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The ceremonial start of the 33rd annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the US state of Alaska began in Anchorage on March 5, 2005, at 10 am AKST (19:00...
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the town into a commuter suburb of Anchorage. The headquarters of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a popular and significant sporting event in Alaska, is...
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The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri...
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known as the "Great Race of Mercy", is commemorated annually with the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. After the Serum Run, Seppala and some 40 of his dogs...
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The ceremonial start of the 34th annual (XXXIV) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the U.S. state of Alaska began amidst the crowds of Anchorage on March...
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Alaskan Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in which Kevin Manley, whose grandfather has passed on and now must participate in the state's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog...
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most famous sled dog races in the world are: Finnmarksløpet in Norway Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska La Grande Odyssée in France and Switzerland...
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Aliy Zirkle (section 2014 Iditarod Record)
train dogs. Aliy raced her first Yukon Quest in 1998 and her first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 2001. In 2000, she became the first woman to win the...
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races in 1991. He is the nephew of Robert Sørlie, the 2003 and 2005 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race champion, and together with Kjetil Backen they form Team...
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