Category Archives: Race Coverage

The 2010 Summer Raffle Winners Are Announced!

(Wasilla, AK. September 6, 2010) The 2010 Iditarod Summer Raffle Drawing took place at 5 pm Alaska time.  The winning numbers were drawn at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer Alaska in front of the “Iditarod Checkpoint”. Ten great prizes, valued at $96,000, were awarded to the lucky winners.  Included in the prizes were two [...]

Meet Iditarod 4 Time Iditarod Champion Lance Mackey At the Alaska State Fair Tomorrow

(Wasilla, AK. September 3rd, 2010) Four Time Iditarod Champion Lance Mackey will be at the Iditarod Checkpoint (at the Alaska State Fair) from 11 am to 12:30 pm on Saturday, September 4th.  Mackey will be on hand to talk with race fans, sign autographs and help promote the Iditarod Summer Raffle. The Iditarod [...]

Meet Iditarod Legends, Champions, & Top Contenders At the Alaska State Fair

(Wasilla, AK. August 31, 2010) The Iditarod Trail Committee is proud to be a part of the Alaska State Fair’s “Iditarod Heroes” meet and greet on Saturday September 4th, 2010. The event will take place at the Borealis Plaza Tent (next to the Borealis Theater) from 1:30 pm to 5 pm.
Four-time Iditarod Champions Lance [...]

46 Mushers are Signed Up For the 2011 Iditarod!

(Wasilla, AK. August 11, 2010) Four-time Iditarod Champions Lance Mackey and Martin Buser, and 2004 Iditarod Champion Mitch Seavey joined a number of 2010 top ten finishers at Iditarod Headquarters on June 26th, 2010 to sign up for the 2011 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Nine rookie mushers also signed up for the race. Click [...]

Take a Look at the 2010 Iditarod Awards…

By clicking here now! This special edition of the 2010 eRunner includes photos and captions of the awards presented at the 2010 Finisher’s Banquet in Nome Alaska.
For those who want to see the Awards presentations, please click here to get the Insider look of the awards banquet FREE!

The 2010 Iditarod Post Race ERunner is Online!

The 2010 Iditarod eRunner is available online right now.  This edition of the eRunner is full of stories and photos about the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.  Click here to see it all!

THE TARGET® 2011 IDITAROD TEACHER ON THE TRAIL ANNOUNCED!

Wasilla Alaska – (May 13, 2010) – Martha Dobson, Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, has been selected as the Target® 2011 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail™.
Martha Dobson, an educator at Mount Pleasant Middle School, North Carolina, teaches sixth grade English and Language Arts.  Martha’s prophetic choice of a Gary Paulsen novel to teach her students, [...]

The 2010 Iditarod Winter Raffle Winners Are Announced!

The 2010 Iditarod Winter Raffle Drawing was conducted at 5 pm this afternoon at the Great Alaskan Sportsman Show in Anchorage.  Twenty raffle ticket holders shared in more than $200,000 in prizes including four 2010 Dodge Ram Laramie Package “HEMI” 4×4 Quad Cab Pickup trucks.
The CPA firm of Newhouse and Vogler, of Anchorage, Alaska, conducted [...]

THE 2010 IDITAROD WINTER RAFFLE IS SOLD OUT!

The 2010 Iditarod Winter Raffle officially sold out at approximately 2:30 pm Alaska time on Saturday, April 10th. The Winter Raffle is one of the Iditarod’s largest fundraisers. The revenue generated from this raffle goes toward staging the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
The outpouring of support by Iditarod Race Fans throughout Alaska and around [...]

The 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Top 30 Musher Purse!

The 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race purse totals more than $560,000. Please click here to take a look at the breakdown of the top 30 mushers’ earnings for this year’s race.