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Alaska is held annually and is the most prestigious in the world of dog sled race Iditarod. The current race was the 37th in a row, it is attended by 67 people. Basically sledding run men, but among the participants of this race have 13 women. The number of four-legged participants this year is about a thousand. The symbolic start of the competition traditionally been given in Anchorage, each driver starts usually with 12-16 dogs, and at the finish line in a team, there should be at least five. A well trained team usually goes the route of 2 thousand. Km in 9-17 days. Last record was set in 2002 by Martin Bazerov - his team took the race in 8 days 22 hours 46 minutes and 2 seconds.