Ryan Redington (born June 29, 1982) is an American dog musher and dog sled racer from Alaska. Redington was the winner of the 1,000-mile (1,600 km) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 2023.[2]
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Full name | Ryan Hunter Redington |
Born | Knik, Alaska, United States[1] | June 29, 1982
Occupation | Dog musher |
Children | 2 |
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Country | United States |
Sport | Dogsled racing |
Event | Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race |
His grandfather, Joe Redington Sr., is known as the “Father of the Iditarod” for co-founding the 1,000 mile race in 1973, and helping to establish the route as a National Historic Trail.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "The Mushers". redingtonmushing.
- ^ "Eye on the Trail: Ryan Redington 51st Champion". Iditarod. March 14, 2023.