Locations
The state in which the Iditarod takes place.
Alaska
This man was the founder of the Iditarod. His son became a musher and won in 2023.
Joe Redington
This is awarded to the last musher.
Red Lantern Award
How many dogs did the mushers start with this year?
16
These dogs are closest to the sled and musher.
Wheel dogs
This town holds the ceremonial start of the Iditarod race.
Anchorage
First women to win the Iditarod.
Libby Riddles
This person won the Iditarod this year.
Dallas Seavey
How many dogs must a musher have in order to start the race?
12
This command tells sled dogs to turn right.
Gee
This is an approximation of how many miles the race is.
1,049 miles (1,000 miles)
The two dogs responsible for completing the serum run.
Togo and Balto
This person won the Iditarod 2023
Ryan Redington
What is the longest mandatory rest requirement?
24 hours
This is the command to turn left.
Haw
This is the route that the trail follows on even numbered years.
Northern Route
This is the year of the first Iditarod race.
1973
How quick has the race been finished?
8 days
What is the shortest required rest requirement?
8 hours
This is the command that means stop.
Whoa
The Iditarod ends in this town.
Nome
What is the disease that occurred in Alaska during 1925 that started the serum run?
Diphtheria
How long has the race taken to finish?
32 days
How many dogs must a musher have in order to cross the finish line?
5
This is the command that means go.
Hike