Iditarod Official Start 2025. Musher sign up & volunteer. Join us for the ceremonial start of the 2025 iditarod trail sled dog race®!

Rainy pass lodge is an official iditarod checkpoint! If you are going to be at the start of the 2025 iditarod in downtown anchorage, make sure you are in the best ‘seat’ to experience the ceremonial start on saturday, march 1, 2025.