Donlin Gold has been a longtime sponsor of Iron Dog, and is particularly supportive of its direct-sponsored racers. They have helped four teams reach their Iron Dog dreams this year, and share a little about why, below. Thanks, Donlin Gold, for being such a solid, Alaskan-supporting sponsor!
Read MoreIron Dog is proud to have Pike’s as a longtime sponsor and thanks them for their involvement and cooperation over the years. This year’s race, celebrating Fairbanks as the new official starting point, is going to be one to remember.
Read MoreIron Dog thanks White Spruce for its continuing support, and we want you to know a bit more about them.
Read MoreOne of Iron Dog’s longest sponsors, Spenard Builders Supply, has been helping to build a better Alaska for generations. We are thrilled to have such a homegrown company as this as one of our supporters. Companies that recognize the value in supporting Alaska events like the Iron Dog contribute to the race’s success, and encourages riders from across the state – and the country – to challenge themselves in the World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race. Here’s a little more about our favorite SBS.
Read MoreThe good folks at Alaska Spine Institute have treated their fare share of snowmachiners. After all, this sport is tough! So, when it comes time to sponsor an event that ASI understands well, Iron Dog is at the front of the line. We thank this longtime health-care provider for looking after the racers, supporting our event, and keeping Alaskans healthy so they can enjoy this great state of ours. Here’s a little more insight, compliments of Kim Black at Alaska Spine Institute.
Read MoreFamily-owned businesses are often the first to step up and support Alaska events like the Iron Dog race. These business owners not only understand the work that goes into creating such a far-reaching race as Iron Dog, but they also appreciate that these are Alaskans supporting Alaskans – from organizers in the cities to volunteers in the villages.
Read MoreThere are no roads that will get you from the Iron Dog starting line in Fairbanks and the finish in Nome. But that hasn’t stopped trucking company Carlile from pitching in as a key Iron Dog supporter for the past 17 years.
Read MoreOnce Iron Dog racers head into bush Alaska, it could be anyone’s guess where they are on the racecourse, but thanks to today’s technology, that’s not the case. Iron Dog tracks racers’ progress, and ACS is ahead of the game when it comes to communications along the trail.
Read MoreWe spoke with Lee Butterfield, a teacher at South Anchorage High School, who has led his classroom’s media team during Iron Dog, teaching them the technical, reporting and organizational skills needed to report on the World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race.
Read MoreIron Dog thanks Everts for supporting the World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race. Your help in the air helps the racers on the ground. Learn a little bit more about Everts, below.
Read MoreIf you know snowmachines, you also know Woody’s Traction. The company’s high- performance carbide studs and wear bars are some of the best out there, and Iron Dog racers depend on them to stand up to the demands of racing.
Read MoreWe want to thank these sponsors who support the World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race, and help fans get to know them a bit better. We chatted Chris Meisler, area manager of NAPA Alaska in Anchorage.
Read MoreCrowley Fuels is a longtime Iron Dog supporter and, as the event’s official fuel sponsor, the race couldn’t happen without them. Crowley not only understands the critical importance of getting fuel to a place that depends on it for warmth and transportation, but also getting it to the remote and rugged places through which the Iron Dog race passes.
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The Iron Dog could not happen without its generous sponsors. The race requires significant planning, an army of volunteers, coordination among communities throughout the state and more. Racers, too, depend on the generous sponsors who help them afford to tackle such a feat. Fuel, entry fees, time off for training and above all, the specialized gear required, all factor in to a team’s ability to race.
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One of the most critical aspects of putting on a successful Iron Dog race is getting supplies to their needed destinations. From fuel to spare parts to tools, these supplies must be available in the 28 rural Alaska communities through which the race passes, and most of these destinations are off the road system. So it’s not an understatement to say that the Iron Dog could not happen without this sponsor’s help.
Read MoreIron Dog wants to thank these sponsors who support the World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race, and help you get to know them a bit better. Here, we talk with Chris Graeber, general manager of Hatcher Pass Polaris in Wasilla.
Read MoreAs an Alaskan family owned and operated business, ABC Motor Home is ready to make your Alaska RV vacation dream come true.
Read MoreJim Wilke, President of Iron Dog Board of Directors said, “We are very pleased that AMSOIL has agreed to become our exclusive oil provider.”
Read MoreJim Wilke, President of Iron Dog Board of Directors said, “We are very pleased that AMSOIL has agreed to become our exclusive oil provider.”
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