When is Iditarod? 2027 Dates

The best time to attend Iditarod in 2027 is Starts March 6, 2027 (Anchorage). Timing status: Dates confirmed.

The Last Great Race sends dog teams nearly 1,000 miles from Anchorage to Nome across the Alaskan interior; the ceremonial start on Anchorage's snow-trucked streets is the part spectators can stand beside.

Iditarod: The 2022 Iditarod ceremonial start in Anchorage, Alaska

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Iditarod: 46th Annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 2018-03-03

Iditarod: Brent Sass departing Rainy Pass checkpoint during Iditarod 2020

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Frequently asked questions

When is Iditarod 2027?

Iditarod 2027: Starts March 6, 2027 (Anchorage).