Iditarod 53: Trail Tracker, Wednesday, March 5, 4:30 p.m. [Video]

Published: Mar. 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM AKDT|Updated: 5 hours ago

As mushers hit the Yukon River, we find our sports reporter in Ruby in Wednesday afternoon’s edition of the Trail Tracker.

Emily, Stanley and Walter Robinson are traveling the historic serum run trail that was used 100 years ago to carry diphtheria antitoxin to Nome.

Musher Matt Hall talks about his lead-dog strategy and we visit the Unalakleet Community Market and Craft Fair.

An interesting race develops as the lead mushers get to Ruby.

Sports Director Jordan Rodenberger shares musher Mike Parker’s story.

Take a behind the scenes look at what it takes to follow along on the Iditarod.