Summary
Jessie Holmes won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race for the second year in a row. He finished the 1,000-mile race in Alaska in nine days, seven hours, and 32 minutes, earning an $80,000 prize along with additional awards.
Key Facts
- Jessie Holmes won the Iditarod Sled Dog Race for the second consecutive year.
- The race covers a distance of roughly 1,000 miles in Alaska.
- Holmes completed the race in nine days, seven hours, and 32 minutes.
- He earned an $80,000 prize for winning this year.
- Holmes also received $5,500 in cash and $4,500 in gold nuggets for additional race achievements.
- He made his first Iditarod appearance in 2018 and has competed every year since.
- Holmes has finished in the top 10 five times out of his six races, including his two wins.
