For more than a decade now, Hän Gwich’in musher Jody Potts-Joseph—the mother of model Quannah Chasinghorse—has been involved with Alaska’s traditional sled dog races, but her memories of the sport ...

A dog died while participating in the 2026 Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race. On Tuesday, March 17, a 4-year-old dog named Charley died while en route to the Elim checkpoint. The dog was part of musher ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Hundreds of barking dogs took over downtown Anchorage as the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog race got underway Saturday. As snow fell, fans lined up near the ...

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile sled dog race in Alaska. Holmes guided his dog team across the finish line Tuesday night in the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Ryan Redington on Tuesday won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, bringing his six dogs off the Bering Sea ice to the finish line on Nome’s main street. Redington, 40, is the ...

WILLOW, Alaska – The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race is set to begin Saturday afternoon in Alaska, under slightly warmer than ideal conditions. According to the official race website, the ...

Hundreds of sled dogs will parade through Anchorage on Saturday, March 7, 2026 for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ceremonial start. (File photo from 2020). The 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ...

NOME, Alaska (AP) — Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) sled dog race in Alaska. Holmes guided his dog team ...

"It is understood that, in rare circumstances, dog harm or death can occur through no fault of the musher," the Iditarod rule handbook states Alaska's News Source/YouTube A sled dog, Charley, died ...