The name Iditarod comes from the Indian name "Clearwater"
The dog sled race name, Iditarod, means '' clear water''
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The dog sled race name, Iditarod, means '' clear water''
There is a town on the iditarod trail named idtarod, so they named the trail after it i guess.
dogsled racing
an award that you give to someone for their dogs in the iditarod..
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.
they maned the iditarod after a ghost town the race route passes on the northern route, which they run in odd years, rather they run the southern route in even years.
Rainy Pass
the iditarod is named after the ghost town iditarod in the northern route.
the iditarod race is the race in memory of balto