Kari Gibbons of Minneapolis was the first woman to the finish line of this year’s 1,000-mile race and the fourth in its history.

Duluth's Emily Ford pauses for photos with two of her dogs after finishing the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Nome, Alaska. It was Ford's first attempt at running the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Add a historic Iditarod across Alaska to Emily Ford’s résumé of extreme winter feats. Under bright sunshine, the rookie musher from Duluth and her team of 10 Alaskan huskies ...