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The Iditarod

The Iditarod. By Trevor. What is the Iditarod?. The Iditarod is a race that is in Alaska and the distance of the race is from Anchorage to Nome. They race with sled dogs. It was first started by Joe Redington , Sr in 1973. The last Iditarod was won by Dallas Seavey.

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The Iditarod

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  1. The Iditarod By Trevor

  2. What is the Iditarod? The Iditarod is a race that is in Alaska and the distance of the race is from Anchorage to Nome. They race with sled dogs. It was first started by Joe Redington, Srin 1973. The last Iditarod was won by Dallas Seavey.

  3. Iditarod Top Ten in 2012 Congratulations to the top ten finishers in the 2012 Iditarod! http://iditarod.com/

  4. The Red Lantern The red lantern is given to the last musher to arrive at Nome. It is given to the last person because they survived the longest. This year it went to Jan Steves. http://kaiserracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/red_lantern.jpg

  5. Awards The fastest time from Nome to Safety Kennel award was given to Michal Williams Jr. He traveled from Safety to Nome in 2 hours and 50 minutes. Dallas Seavey won the youngest Iditarod winner award and a brand new truck worth $40,000. http://iditarod.com/race/musher/?id=831

  6. Obstacles in the Iditarod Moose are obstacles in the Iditarod because they can jump on the dogs. Another obstacle are storms because they can make them get sick and lost. One last obstacle is ice because it can break and a team can fall in.

  7. The Quiz When did the Iditarod start? A. 1999 B. 2002 C. 1973 D. 1925 Who started the Iditarod? A. Joe Redington Sr. B. Joe Redington Jr. C. Dorothy page D. Martin Buser A A B B C C D D Who earned the red lantern? A. Dan Seavey B. Jan Steves C. Travis Cooper D. Trevor Kappauf Who won the last Iditarod? A. Dallas Seavey B. Jeff King C. Mitch Seavey D. Dan Seavey A A B B C C D D

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