Iditarod News for Kids
Check out the Official website of the Iditarod for more news about the famous sled dog race. Search the web some more and see if you can find the names of the dog teams for the top 5 racers and follow them through to Nome!
Iditarod.com – It’s the Official Site
- All dogs have GPS trackers. You can sign up to follow a dog on GPS!
- Zuma, a dog news correspondent send reports from the trail and has “dicussions forums” as well as his own email address.
- There’s an official “Teacher on the Trail” her name is Diane Nye.
- Read the history of the race and check out the Mushing Glossary to learn some of the jargon.
There’s also an Official Iditarod APP for both iPhones and Androids