16 Facts About Dallas Seavey

Dallas Seavey was born on March 4,1987 and is an American dog musher, and is the only musher to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the US state of Alaska six times: in 2012,2014,2015,2016,2021, and 2024.

In 2011, Seavey competed in and won the Yukon Quest sled dog race.

Dallas Seavey is the youngest musher to compete in the Iditarod, beginning his first race on March 5,2005, the day after turning 18.

Dallas Seavey swiftly moved into the top ten by the 2009 Iditarod, and in 2012 became the youngest musher to win the Iditarod at age 25, with a finishing time of 9 days, 4 hours, 29 minutes, 26 seconds.

In 2014, Dallas Seavey won his second Iditarod, completing the race less than two minutes ahead of second-place finisher Aliy Zirkle, with a record finish time of 8 days, 13 hours, 4 minutes, 19 seconds.

In 2015, Dallas Seavey won the Iditarod for a third time, in a race held from Fairbanks to Nome, with the official start moved due to a lack of snow in Southcentral Alaska.

In 2016, Dallas Seavey won the Iditarod for a fourth time, this time breaking his own record time.

Dallas Seavey's time was 8 days, 11 hours, 20 minutes, and 16 seconds.

Mitch Dallas Seavey's time was 8 days, 3 hours, 40 minutes, 13 seconds.

Dallas Seavey denied any knowledge or involvement, speculating a rival had attempted to get him disqualified, and was ultimately cleared by the Iditarod Trail Committee.

In 2021, Dallas Seavey returned to the Iditarod, racing with a combined team of his father's dogs and his own, after Mitch Dallas Seavey announced he would sit out the race.

Dallas Seavey won the slightly shortened 2021 Iditarod in 7 days, 14 hours, 8 minutes, and 57 seconds, capturing his fifth championship and matching Rick Swenson for most Iditarod wins.

Dallas Seavey used a handgun to shoot and kill the moose and spent about 10 minutes at the kill site before advancing in the race.

At the time of the penalty being sanctioned, Dallas Seavey was leading the race.

Dallas Seavey placed first in the 1,000 mile Yukon Quest race between White Horse, Yukon and Fairbanks, Alaska in 2011.

Dallas Seavey finished with a time of 10 days, 11 hours, 53 minutes.