there are usually around 60 people in each Iditarod. some of the most famous are Jeff king and lance mackey. lance mackey won the iditarod this year around march 15. (2009)
no one (people) have ever died in the iditarod. sadly dogs have died by mostly freak accidents like choking on food or getting wet by falling through ice
I don't think so
Jeff king
16
The maximum number of dogs you can run in the Iditarod race is 16 dogs
Kris Hoffman actually has 16 dogs total for the Iditarod race of 2011. All mushers start with 16 dogs
16 dogs
to have dogs and race them to win.
he died many years ago
The tradition is racing with dogs
50
Iditarod.
The average number of dogs in one of these races is 16
it was to commemorate the serum race, mushers + dogs
Leads the dogs in the Iditarod race really. :-)