GALENA, AK (February 14, 2021, 6:45 p.m.) – Iron Dog teams began arriving in Galena by 3 p.m. Sunday, again traveling in a tight and competitive group that leaves race fans wondering, “Who are this year’s top dogs going to be?”
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McGrath, AK (February 14, 2021, 10:30 a.m.) – Pro Class racers rested up at the layover checkpoint in McGrath on Saturday evening and began making their way back on the trail today, another bluebird day for racing. The clear and cold conditions mean racers will be able to amp the throttle to take advantage of ideal visibility and a fast trail.
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McGrath, AK (February 13, 2021, 8:05 p.m.) – Pro Class racers launched from Big Lake this morning in what appears to be a very fast start to Iron Dog 38. Twenty-one teams left in two-minute intervals under a crystal clear sky and a conga line of small celebratory parties spaced out along the trail in socially distanced bubbles.
Read MoreMcGrath, AK (February 12, 2021, 7:15 p.m.) – All but one of the seven Expedition Class teams arrived in McGrath as of 5 p.m. Friday, where they will settle in for the evening before heading to Galena on Saturday.
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Seven teams tackle ride from Big Lake to Nome, launching Iron Dog 38. BIG LAKE, AK (February 12, 2021) – Iron Dog 38 kicked off Thursday morning on Big Lake as seven teams and 16 riders sped toward the finish more than 1,000 miles away.
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Here is the official Pro Class starting order for the 2021 Iron Dog Race.
Read MoreThe World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race is schedule is set and racer bios are live!
Read MoreTuesday, December 29, 2020. The World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race is slated to leave Big Lake, Alaska in February 2021 with an Expedition Class of 13 teams starting on February 11 followed by a Pro Class of 26 teams on February 13.
Read MoreIt just wouldn’t be iron Dog unless there were some obstacles to overcome…and this year the obstacles are unique and more challenging than ever. It’s going to take all of us to make this work.
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Thirteen Pro Class teams and 11 Expedition Class riders have signed up for the 2021 Iron Dog snowmachine race. Registration for the backcountry endurance race is open until Oct. 31.
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The loop has always had board support, and now it has even more support as sponsors start to get behind the region – and most notably, the enthusiastic fans – from Buckland, Selawik, Kiana, Noorvik and Kotzebue. Supporters were out at all hours of the night cheering on our teams last year, and we are looking forward to hearing even more noise from those fine fans in 2021.
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