Thanks to a lack of snow, this year’s edition of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race needed a new route across the Alaska wilderness. The course change adds more than 100 mile.

From the mushers, map, distance and more, Sporting News is here with everything you need to know about the 2025 Iditarod.

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race winner, six-time Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey, is not competing in this year’s race. That development, paired with the Official Restart being moved to

The mushers will bring their Badger State connections to Alaska for the famous sled dog race that kicks off on March 3.