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The next day, the official start of the race occurs farther north. Over the course of the next nine to 19 days, competitors cover roughly 1,131 miles (1,821 kilometers) in a race to reach the finish line in Nome, Alaska. Â­The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has been held every year since its inception in 1973.
Iditarod Productions will continue to produce the annual sled dog spectacle and provide extensive, in-depth coverage, video and updates through a robust online platform for Sportsman Channel and The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race websites. The 2015 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will begin on March 7 in Anchorage, Alaska. The CBS affiliate in Anchorage (KTVA) will share its feed with Sportsman Channel for the live coverage. For more information go to: www.thesportsmanchannel.com or become an Iditarod Insider at www.iditarod.com/insider/ .