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Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

The Iditarod

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

Education, History

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

In 1973, 34 mushers and their dog teams lined to take part in a race that recreated a 1925 event where the medicine was delivered by dog sled to the remote town of Nome, Alaska. Since then, the race has become a global phenomenon and is the best-known dog sled race in the world. Learn more about the Iditarod on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In 1973, 34 mushers and their dog teams lined up to take part in a race that recreated a 1925 event

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where medicine was delivered by dogs led to the remote town of Nome, Alaska.

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Since then, the race has become a global phenomenon and is the best known

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sled dog race in the world. Learn more about the Iditarod on this episode of

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