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The Iditarod Trail Committee regrets to share the passing of Iditarod veteran Rick Mackey earlier this week after his almost two year battle with cancer. Mackey participated in The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race™ across four decades, competing a total of 22 races and finishing 20. His impressive record includes 12 Top 10 Finishes and an Iditarod victory in 1983. The Mackey family holds legendary status in the realm of Alaska mushing and The Iditarod. Rick's father, Dick Mackey, co-founded the Idit

🚨 100 DAYS TO GO! 🚨 The 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race® Ceremonial Start is right around the corner! 🐾❄️ On March 1, 2025, Anchorage will come alive as the world’s most iconic dog sled race kicks off and we cannot wait! 🛷 Get ready for unforgettable moments, high-energy crowds, and mushers racing toward history! So far, 30 mushers have signed up for the 2025 race, and we can’t wait to see this dynamic mix of seasoned veterans and eager rookies. There’s still time for more teams to join—wh