2013 Best of Race (58 images)
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Michelle Phillips leaves the start line on 4th...
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A Newton Marshall's dog leaps to go while at...
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Jake Berkowitz leaves the start line on Willow...
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Allen Moore's lead dogs lunge in the start...
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Jerry Sousa's dogs lean into their harnesses as...
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Kelley Griffin runs on Long Lake past picnicing...
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Musher Mike Ellis takes one of his Siberian...
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Iditarod Executive Director Stan Hooley surveys...
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Ceremonial start of the Iditarod sled dog race...
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Michael Suprenant dogs on the trail during the...
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Volunteers check in mushers and teams at the...
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Mitch Seavy's team near Finger Lake checkpoint...
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A dog howls at the Finger Lake checkpoint March...
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Deedee Jonrowe's dogs Gouda, left, and Cheddar,...
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Mike Ellis and his Siberian Husky team run down...
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Gerry Sousa drives his team out of Shageluk and...
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Jake Berkowitz's dogs sleep and rest together...
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Aily Zirkle drives her dogs into the setting...
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Josh Cadzow sits on his sled as his team makes...
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Ramey Smyth leader Zeus at the Kaltag...
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Matt Failor walks up the bank of the Yukon...
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Jason Makcey on the road out of Takotna t just...
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Mitch Seavey dogs rest in the falling snow at...
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Jessie Royer dogs sleep under their coats at...
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DeeDee Jonrowe drops onto the river on the...
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Linwood Fiedler dogs Hooch and Weasley at the...
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DeeDee Jonrowe 's dog "Willow" , dropped in...
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Brent Sass checks in the chute at the halfway...
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Teams rest on the river as dusk falls on the...
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Jessie Royer's lead dogs collars glow in the...
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A Rudy Demoski dog at the halfway checkpoint of...
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Jake Berkowitz's dogs sleep and rest together...
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Josh Cadzow sits on his sled as his team makes...
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Mike Williams, Jr., leaves the Kaltag...
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Deedee Jonrowe and her team heads into the...
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Jeff King runs on the slough shortly after...
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Aliy Zirkle ducks down into a direct headwind...
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Kelley Griffin runs on the trail at sunrise as...
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3 year old Melody Jackson watches teams resting...
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Mitch Seavey heads out of the Elim checkpoint...
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Bob Bundtzen runs on the trail out of the...
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Kelley Griffin runs on the trail at sunrise as...
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Kelley Griffin runs on the trail at sunrise as...
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Jessica Hendricks is frosted up at 7 below...
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Mitch Seavey, right, 53, gets a hug and kiss...
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Jeff King lies with his lead dog Skeeter in the...
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Mitch Seavey drives his team down Front Street...
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Mitch Seavey with his lead dogs Tanner, left,...
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Aily Zirkle, left, greets with Iditarod winner...
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Jessie Royer 's lead dog Ranger and Streak lead...
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Rudy Demoski runs in a burn area of the trail...
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Brazilian musher Luan Ramos Marques pets one of...
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Sonny Lindner passes a race marker as he heads...
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Aily Zirkle is on the heels of Mitch Seavey as...
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Deedee Jonrowe runs through a narrow section of...
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Linwood Fiedler runs in a burned out section of...
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Charlie Bejna runs on a dirt trail 10 miles...
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Norwegian musher Joar Leifseth Ulsom on the...