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.

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 ...

NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came to Alaska ... on,” Holmes told an interviewer from Iditarod Insider in White Mountain on Thursday. “At (one) point I was like, ‘I’m probably ...

Jessie Homes leads the way, having departed White Mountain, with just the Safety checkpoint remaining until the final stretch. Contact Caleb Jones at (907) 459-7530 or at [email protected].

Jessie Holmes was the first musher to depart from ... The race requires that mushers stay in White Mountain for eight hours before setting off on the last 77-mile stretch before Nome.

Holmes appeared on "Life Below Zero" from 2015 to 2023 Loren Holme/Anchorage Daily News via AP Former reality star Jessie Holmes, who appeared on Life Below Zero, is the winner of the longest ...

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 ...

12—Veteran Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race musher Jessie Holmes is maintaining a ... pushes up the Bering Sea coast on their way to White Mountain. Holmes has been mushing in first position for ...

14—NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came ... "I'm stress-free now. So it's nice." Holmes left White Mountain with a three-hour lead over Hall, looking relaxed and unhurried as he ...