Photos: A howling good time at the Iditarod


The 42nd-annual Iditarod has its winner, and despite being just 26 years old, he's no stranger to the title.
Dallas Seavey unseated his father, Mitch, and took his second victory in three years, completing the 1,000-mile race in eight days, 13 hours, four minutes and 19 seconds.
Below, four exciting and inspiring photos from this year's famous Alaskan race, featuring the four-legged competitors who led the way. --Sarah Eberspacher
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Sarah Eberspacher is an associate editor at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked as a sports reporter at The Livingston County Daily Press & Argus and The Arizona Republic. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
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