because its a fun thing to do any many people enjoy this historical event
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race first ran to Nome in 1973, after two short races on part of the Iditarod Trail in 1967 and 1969.The first year the iditarod ran was in 1973. :)
They can't run so they just get ran over during the iditarod .
White settlers ran this race.
Colleen Robertia ran the Iditarod as a rookie in 2010. She placed 36th. In 2012 she completed the Iditarod in 21st place.
Yes, my mom has ran the trail and wreaked there.
The Iditarod trail got its name from the town of Iditarod, which was a mining settlement along the trail. The trail itself was used as a mail route and supply line during the Alaskan gold rush in the early 1900s.
10 to 17 days 1500 miles
The first Iditarod was held in 1973. Yupperz=)
The Iditarod is ran on the northern route on even years. The northern route has more villages along it than the southern route ran on odd years.
Yes, at least one but I'm bettin there have been more. Jan Steves who lists her hometown as Edmonds, Washington, ran her first Iditarod in 2012 winning the Red Lantern award (last to finish/52nd). She plans on running the Iditarod again in 2013.
Parliament today has far more power than it did in the Middle Ages. In the Middle Ages, the monarch still practically ran everything unlike today.
10 to 14 days