Famous Iditarod dog sled race ends in repeat win for Jessie Holmes

BBC News - World Human InterestNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete March 18, 2026 at 06:54 PM

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Jessie Holmes won his second straight Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Nome, Alaska. The former reality TV personality completed the approximately 1,000-mile race in nine days, seven hours, and 32 minutes. Holmes received an $80,000 prize for his victory. He also earned an additional $10,000 in cash and gold for winning all the special awards along the trail. Holmes debuted in the Iditarod in 2018 and has participated every year since, achieving five top-10 finishes alongside his two wins.

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Holmes has competed every year since 2018, earning five top-10 finishes in addition to his two victories.

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Holmes made his Iditarod debut in 2018.

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As this year’s winner, Holmes received an $80,000 prize.

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Holmes completed the roughly 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) course in nine days, seven hours, and 32 minutes.

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Jessie Holmes won his second consecutive Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Nome, Alaska.

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