Overview
The World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race is scheduled to begin with both Expedition Class & Pro Class departing on Big Lake, February 15, 2025. (Saturday).
Ambassador Team will depart Big Lake on February 2/13/25, (Thursday)
Nome Halfway Celebration will be 2/19/25, (Wednesday)
Pro Class Nome southbound departure will be 2/20/25, (Thursday).
Pro Class finish will be on 2/22/25, (Saturday), followed by the Awards Banquet
On Sunday 2/23/25 we will host Iron Pup Races at noon on the Ice at the Best Western on Lake Lucille
Race Guide
See the racer bios, stories from the trail, and more in the 2023 Iron Dog Race Guide.
Latest News & Live streams
2023 Pro Class Roster
2023 Expedition Class Roster
Race Map
The Iron Dog race follows a 2,503 mile path from Big Lake to Kotzebue, then to Nome for the Halfway Ceremonies, and finally concluding back in Big Lake.
Click the map for a full-sized version. Download the PDF here.
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