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100

Who is known as the Father of the Iditarod?

Joe Redington

100

Where is this statue located?

Central Park, New York City

100

What is the dog's name who made the final run in the Serum Run of 1925?

Balto

100

How many sleds do the rules allow mushers to use?

3

100

Which route will be used during the 2019 Iditarod?

The southern route

200

Who is known as the Mother of the Iditarod?

Dorothy G. Page

200

This can be found at the finish line, what is it called?

Burled Arch

200

These protect the dog's paws from injury from ice and hard packed snow.

Booties

200

How many mandatory stops must a musher take?

2

A 24 hour stop and an 8 hour stop.  One of these must take place on the Yukon River.

200

When was the first Iditarod race?


March 3, 1973

300

Who holds the record for the fastest time of

8 days:3 hours:40 minutes:13 seconds?

Mitch Seavey, 2017

300

What is this award, and who is it presented to?

The Red Lantern goes to the last musher to cross the finish line.

300

What is the minimum number of dogs allowed to start the race?

12

300

How old must a musher be to enter the race?

18 years old

300

Who wears the bib #1?

The Honorary Musher

400

Who was the first woman to win the Iditarod?

Libby Riddles, 1985

400

Aurora Borealis is also known as what?

The Northern Lights

400

How many dogs must be on a team to finish the race?

5

400

How many mushers is each team allowed to have?

1

400

Where does the race take place?

From Anchorage, Alaska to Nome Alaska

500

Who has won the most times?

Rick Swenson

500

Who is this trophy awarded to?

The first musher to cross the finish line at the Burled Arch.

500

The unsung hero of the 1925 Serum Run 

Togo

500

A team is coming up on another team on the trail.  Who has the right away?

The team in the rear has the right of way.

500

How many miles is the race?

1,049 miles

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