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Who was the first woman to win the iditarod sled dog race?

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Updated: 8/23/2023

The Iditarod received more attention outside of the state after the 1985 victory of Libby Riddles, a long shot who became the first woman to win the race. Susan Butcher became the second woman to win the race and went on to win three more years.

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What does the word Iditarod mean in Alaska?

The word Iditarod is an annual dog sled compatition (race).

How many sleds are in the iditarod sled dog race?

More than 50 each year.

Who is Balto and what heroic thing did he do?

Balto was a Siberian husky sled dog that led is team in delivering the anti-toxin for diphtheria from Anchorage to Nome and he used the Iditarod trail.

Why did vikings sled?

because they were boared

What is the name the native American sled?

The travois.

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In what year was the first running of the jriditarod sled dog race?

the first jr. iditarod sled dog race was in 1978

Why was the iditarod made?

First iditarod was made to deliver mails on the sled which is pulled by the dog.Now they use it for sled dog race

When was Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race created?

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was created in 1973.

When did the Iditarod trail sled dog race?

It first started in 1973. :)

Are women allowed to race in the Iditarod?

Yes. Women are allowed to race in the iditarod sled race with the other 60 to 90 sled racers

Where does Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race end?

Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ends at Nome.

When did the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race start?

It first started in 1973. :)

Where does the Iditarod dog sled race start?

The Iditarod dog sled race starts in Willow, Alaska.

Who is known as the ''mother of the Iditarod trail sled dog race''?

Dorothy Page is known as the "mother of the Iditarod trail sled dog race."

What is the iditarod race know as?

Alaskan dog sled race

Musher who organized the first iditarod trail sled dog race?

A famous man

What state is the Iditarod Dog sled race in?

The Iditarod dogsled race begins and ends in Alaska USA

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