The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, the 1,000-mile trek across the Alaskan wilderness known as the "Last Great Race on Earth," kicks off its 53rd annual competition on Saturday -- but the start of ...

The unique winter event, which will kick off under newly-installed lights at Satre Hill in Salisbury on Jan. 31, includes the popular Human Dog Sled Race, where five people pull a friend around in … ...

CALUMET, MI – It’s going to be a dog-gone good time at this Upper Peninsula winter racing event. The CopperDog 150 dog sled races are coming to Calumet and other Keweenaw Peninsula towns ...

TheIdaho Sled Dog Challenge has been canceled due to severe avalanche danger. Originally the race was put on a 12-hour hold but after reports of an avalanche a ...

The 40th running of the Race to the Sky sled dog race commenced on Saturday, with the largest pool of competitors in the event's history. Hundreds of spectators lined the race's start outside Hi ...

Soon, he was back in California, buying standard poodles - the big ones, because even Suter wasn't quixotic enough to use miniatures - and transporting them north to build a dog-sledding team.

John Beargrease Marathon racer Colleen Wallin leads her son, Ero, during the 2022 competition. This year's races have been postponed from Jan. 26 to March 2.

Greenland sled dogs can trace their origins back nearly 10,000 years. In a new study published July 10 in the journal Science, paleogeneticists mapped the path of these culturally important ...

DULUTH, Minn. — The mushers must go on. After being postponed last month, the 40th John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is just over a week away. The rescheduling was due to unsafe trail conditions ...