Locations
History
Facts
Rules
Mush!
100

The state in which the Iditarod takes place.

What is Alaska?

100

Winner of the Iditarod in 2025?

Who was Jessie Holmes?

100

This is awarded to the last musher.

What is the Red Lantern Award?

100

This is how many calories each dog consumes in a day during the race.

What is $10,000-12,000?

100

This command tells dogs to turn left.

What is "Haw"?

200

This town holds the ceremonial start of the Iditarod race.

What is Anchorage?

200

First woman to win the Iditarod.

Who was Libby Riddles?

200

This is first lit on the first Sunday and March and extinguished when the last musher crosses the finish line.

What is The Widow's Lamp?

200

A musher must have this many dogs to run the race.

What is between 12-16?

200

This command tells sled dogs to turn right.

What is Gee?

300

This is an approximation of how many miles the race is.

What is 1,049 miles?

300

The two famous dogs in charge of the serum run.

Who was Balto and Togo?

300

Name two of the dog team positions.

What is wheel dogs, lead dogs, team dogs, and swing dogs?

300

This is where the dog's food is kept during the race.

What is each checkpoint?

300

This command tells sled dogs to stop.

What is Woah?

400

The two routes that the Iditarod takes are called this.

What is the Northern Route and the Southern Route?

400

This is the year of the first Iditarod race.

What is 1973?

400

Name two parts of the sled.

What is runner, basket, foot boards, handle bar, brush bow.

400

This person needs to be at each checkpoint to make sure the dogs are healthy.

What is a veterinarian?

400

This command tells sled dogs to go.

What is mush/alright?

500

The Iditarod ends in this town.

What is Nome?

500

This was the emergency reason the route was 1st used.

2x Bonus - the year it occurred.

What is to deliver medicine to Nome?


1925

500

This person is the youngest musher to run the Iditarod.

Who is Dallas Seavey?

500

If a dog becomes ill or injured, the musher must leave them at a checkpoint. This called a ______________ dog.

What is dropped/scratched/withdrawn?

500
These are the two types of dogs that can run in the Iditarod.

What is Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute?