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Who are considered the “mother” and “father” of the Iditarod?

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Who are considered the “mother” and “father” of the Iditarod?

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Joe Redington Sr. is considered the Father of the Iditarod. Dorthy Page is considered the Mother of the Iditarod. Both Joe and Dorthy worked very hard with a number of other people to get the first Iditarod race started in 1973 and keep the race going during the following years..