Iditarod 2026: Jessie Holmes CHAMPIONs – Jessie Holmes poses with his lead dogs after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Diana Haecker UP THE RAMP – Jessie Holmes comes up the ramp off the sea ice near Nome on his way towards victory on Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Nils Hahn FIRST PLACE – Jessie Holmes approaches the Burled Arch on Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Diana Haecker STEAK DINNER – Each of Jessie Holmes' dogs is fed a steak dinner after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.Photo by Diana Haecker CONGRATULATIONS – Jessie Holmes waves to fans after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on the evening of Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Ariana Crockett O'Harra SIGNED IN – Jessie Holmes signs in to Nome after finishing first in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Diana Haecker GOOD DOGS – Jessie Holmes and his lead dogs on Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Diana Haecker WAVING – Jessie Holmes waves to the gathered crowd after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on the evening of Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Ariana Crockett O'Harra GOOD DOG – Jessie Holmes praises one of his dogs after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on the evening of Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Ariana Crockett O'Harra HIGH FIVE – Jessie Holmes is congratulated by fans in the finish chute.Photo by Anna Lionas GOOD DOG – Jessie Holmes praises a dog after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.Photo by Anna Lionas FANS! – A large crowd gathered to watch Jessie Holmes win the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on the evening of Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Ariana Crockett O'Harra MAYOR – Mayor of Nome Kenny Hughes and Jessie Holmes pose for a photo together.Photo by Diana Haecker PRESS CONFERENCE – Jessie Holmes answers questions at a press conference after winning the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on the evening of Tuesday, March 17.Photo by Ariana Crockett O'Harra