Team 34, the Kotzebue racers who were welcomed into their home checkpoint so heartily on Monday night, scratched outside of Kiana this afternoon.
Read MoreTeam 77, the Recreational Class team of brothers Israel and Joseph Hale, made history today, as they crossed the finish line in Nome at 10:12 a.m. Monday, Feb. 17. They were the first recreational class team to complete the 1,000-plus mile course from Fairbanks, through the new Kotzebue loop, and onto Nome.
Read MoreTeam Levine, the duo who made history in 2019 as the first father-daughter team to complete the Pro Class Iron Dog race, saw their second effort thwarted before they could reach the first checkpoint.
Read MoreGALENA — Racers are currently underway, leaving Galena. Team 29, Levine and Levine, have scratched. Safe trails, everyone!
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Accident may have taken Israel Hale’s legs, but not his can-do spirit
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Iron Dog is always excited to partner with Anchorage Chrysler Center, which has served Alaskans for more than 55 years. Iron Dog’s sponsors play a critical role in supporting the race, not only through financial giving, but also time, expertise and donations.
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The finish will relocate from Willow Lake to Big Lake, in front of Southport Marina (the former starting area).
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New 2020 Iron Dog reverses direction, takes detour through Kotzebue.
Read MoreThe 2020 Pro Class teams include 22 rookies, six of whom are from outside of Alaska. The official Pro Class roster can be found below and at www.irondog.org. Stay tuned for racer bios, all available here, as well.
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ANCHORAGE – The 2020 Iron Dog race will now start in Fairbanks and include a roughly 375-mile loop around Kotzebue, before returning south to a finish in Willow. “This year is really a history-making course for the Iron Dog,” says Iron Dog’s executive director John Woodbury. “It’s never been run before. Now, this year’s race is anyone’s race to win.”
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