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Read MoreRelease times with holds from McGrath.
Read MoreWhat is the burn? Watch a clip from the Iron Dog podcast featuring team 18 to learn more…
Read MoreExperience, preparation, and consistency define the teams shaping the 2026 Iron Dog
Read MoreA New Generation of Iron Dog Racers Learns the Trail, Mile by Mile. Meet the young racers in the 2026 Iron Dog Pro Class.
Read MoreThe 42nd running of the Iron Dog will begin on Saturday, February 14, 2026, launching teams on a 2,318-mile journey across 28 Alaskan communities in the world’s longest, toughest snowmobile race.
Read MoreLower 48 racers: prepare, adapt, overcome
Read MoreMeet the 8 expedition class riders and the “3 old guys“ - Experience, safety, and storytelling along the Iron Dog trail with the 2026 Ambassador Class.
Read MoreAs part of that broader commitment to backcountry safety and community stewardship, Iron Dog supports an avalanche beacon checkpoint system that has been built over years of collaboration and continues to evolve.
Read More42nd running of the Iron Dog brings champions, rising talent, and family teams to the trail
Read MoreThe Iron Dog office has seen many changes over the past 12 months, including hiring a new Executive Director, Rick Paquette, bringing back former “retired” employee Kelli Cherrier, and adding Zachary Morgan in Operations and Logistics, alongside current Operations and Logistics employee Rayshelle Blackwood.
Read MoreIntroducing our 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees: Eric Quam and Robert “Mansey” Magnuson
Read MoreIron Dog was proud to sponsor and attend the 2025 ASAA / First National Bank Alaska Wrestling State Championships, held December 19–20 at the Alaska Airlines Center. It was great to be back out in the community, catch up with familiar faces, meet new supporters, and watch Alaska’s top high school wrestlers compete.
Read More31 Teams have officially entered into the 2026 Iron Dog Race. The World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race will depart from Big Lake on February 14, 2026.
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