Iditarod 2027 Ceremonial Start
The festive send-off down 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage — teams and dogs up close. Free to watch.
The Ceremonial Start of the 55th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race rolls down 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage. Watch the teams and dogs up close as mushers take fans for a short ride through the city before the competitive restart the next day in Willow. Free to watch.
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