Iditarod 2025 Ceremonial Starting Lineup. 拾 in just 95 days, the 2025 iditarod will officially kick off as teams depart the official start at willow lake on sunday, march 2nd, 2025. Race day is saturday, march 1 and festivities begin at 10 a.m.

Mar 2nd @ 2:00pm view all iditarod events Winning bidders in the iditarider auction ride in the sled of a musher during the ceremonial start of the 2025 iditarod.