Lance Mackey

Lance Mackey (born June 2, 1970, Alaska, U.S.—died September 7, 2022) was an American sled dog racer who was the first person to win four consecutive Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Races (2007–10). Mackey, the son of champion musher Dick Mackey, grew up in Alaska, where he was exposed to dogsled racing from an early age. When he was a toddler, his father helped found the Iditarod Trail Seppala Memorial Race (later named the Iditarod Trail...