how much money do you get for winning the iditarod?
In Iditarod wins alone, Kristy has won more than $27,000 and Anna $23,000. The Iditarod pays a purse of $500,000 split among the top 20 finishers. Finishers who don't place in the top 20 all receive a symbolic $1,049 check — one dollar for every mile run.