Alaska Dog Race Iditarod 2024. The iditarod trail sled dog race is one of alaska’s iconic winter events, and the excitement traditionally starts in anchorage on the first saturday of march each year. The official 2024 iditarod race starts on march 3rd in willow, alaska.

Best time to go to alaska. Today, 24 mushers have submitted their entries for the 2025 iditarod trail sled dog race, scheduled to start in anchorage on saturday, march 1, 2025 with the official restart taking place the following day in willow.