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It's a competition that pits one dog driver, called a musher, and a team of dogs not only against other racers but against the (often cruel) forces of Â­Mother Nature. Named for a town in Alaska, the race ceremonially sets off from downtown Anchorage, Alaska, on the first Saturday in March.
Anchorage-Iditarod Race Re-Start Willow (Sunday). After breakfast board the van or motorcoach for a guided tour to the official Iditarod Race Start in Willow (included). Leave at 10 AM and enjoy the drive along the scenic Glenn Highway with a brief stopover in Wasilla.