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The Iditarod Sled Dog Race is the only race in the world that gives a prize for last place. But, the not just the first place gets a prize, everyone does. The lower it gets the less money you get, though. For last place, the musher gets what is called the red lantern! Hope this helped you!

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Yes. The musher (racer) who comes in last gets what is called the 'Red Lantern'.

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Red Lantern Award

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$69,000

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