**Racers and Their Dogs Hit Wisconsin’s Trails for a Fast, Snowless Take on Traditional Sled Dog Racing**
Racers and their dogs from around the world gathered in Wisconsin to compete in a unique version of sled dog racing. Unlike the traditional races run on snow, this event features fast-paced racing on snowless trails.
Katie Thoresen from member station WXPR reports on this exciting adaptation of a classic winter sport, showcasing the skill and endurance of both the mushers and their canine teammates as they navigate Wisconsin’s diverse terrain.
https://www.npr.org/2025/10/26/nx-s1-5585277-e1/sled-dog-racing-hits-the-dirt-in-the-first-u-s-dryland-mushing-championship