Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes won the 53rd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, March 14, ending a run that was as commanding as the race was long.

The leading teams of the Iditarod are approaching the finish line in Nome. Jessie Homes leads the way, having departed White Mountain, with just the Safety checkpoint remaining until the ...

The Interior Alaska musher won his first Iditarod on his eighth try, arriving in Nome with his dog team early Friday.

Jessie Holmes was the first musher to depart from the Safety checkpoint Thursday, leaving just before midnight and on track ...

Iditarod musher Jessie Holmes accepting a prize for his first-place arrival into Unalakleet on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Musher Jessie Holmes raced out of White Mountain around 5 p.m. Thursday ...

The veteran musher has maintained a consistent lead over Matt Hall and Paige Drobny for much of the past week.

Musher Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering him ...

Jessie Holmes won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska on Friday. It was his eighth time competing in the race.

The 53rd Iditarod belongs to Jessie Holmes.The Nenana musher — who made his way to Alaska after growing up in Alabama — dominated the race, leading for much of the way and claiming five of the six ...

White Mountain is the second to last checkpoint and all mushers must take an 8-hour break there. A winner is expected in Nome late Thursday or early Friday. UNALAKLEET – Jessie Holmes and his 11 ...

Jessie Holmes had a 20-mile lead ahead of his closest ... to take two eight-hour breaks at checkpoints – one of them at White Mountain (mile 1,057) – but mushers give their teams additional ...