FAIRBANKS — Brought together by friendship, fandom, curiosity and happenstance, thousands of people descended into an area surrounding Pike’s Waterfront Lodge on Monday in Fairbanks to take in the ...

The 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has moved its Official Restart to Fairbanks, the Iditarod Trail Committee announced Monday. This will be the fourth time Fairbanks has hosted the Iditarod, all ...

Thirty-three sled dog teams raced out of Fairbanks Monday onto the longest Iditarod trail in history. The last-minute plan to change the route went off without a hitch despite significant changes to ...

Alaska's famous Iditarod sled dog race's starting point has been moved northward to Fairbanks for the 2025 event. The 1,000-mile trek goes westward across the state to Nome. The move came after ...

Feb. 17—The Iditarod Trail Committee said Monday it will relocate the race's restart to Fairbanks because of abysmal snow conditions across a long middle portion of the trail. The decision follows an ...

The first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to restart in Fairbanks since 2017, which will also be the longest Iditarod ever (well over 1,100 miles), began with crowds lining Hoselton Road, temperatures ...

Iditarod musher Pete Kaiser arrives at the Unalakleet checkpoint on March 13, 2022. This year, mushers will race out of Fairbanks and rejoin the traditional route in Unalakleet. (Jeff Chen/Alaska ...

The 53rd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicks off this weekend, with a number of major adjustments for mushers and spectators alike. Low snow across Southcentral Alaska this winter was looming over the ...