The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race is set to begin Saturday afternoon under slightly warmer than ideal conditions ...

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is underway in Alaska, with mushers and their dogs braving a nearly 1,000-mile journey. Learn more about it.

Sled dog teams experienced windchill down to 45 below zero near McGrath, more than 300 miles into the 1,000-mile trail, and ...

Mushers competing in this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race departed from Willow Lake early Sunday afternoon, embarking on their 975-mile journey to Nome. This year’s field includes 37 teams, ...

Dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity characterize Alaska’s unique environment. Alaska is the only US state with ...

Thousands from across the globe attended the world-famous 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska on March 7.

Snow continued to fall Saturday as 37 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race teams mushed through Alaska’s largest city.

The annual Iditarod dog-sled race is almost here. On the first Saturday of March, racers travel to Anchorage in hopes of successfully traversing the snowy Alaska wilderness and finishing in Nome.

After Saturday's ceremonial start in Anchorage, the race clock starts ticking for real with a restart Sunday in Willow, as teams head out on the 1,000-mile trail to Nome, where a first-place finisher ...

An oil rig has just toppled over in Alaska, causing a spill and a fire in an area recently opened up for exploration by ...