Just days after announcing musher Eddie Burke Jr.’s disqualification from the 2024 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, the event’s governing body said Friday that it decided to reinstate him.

Musher Eddie Burke, Jr., the 2023 Iditarod Rookie of the Year, drives his dog team across Long Lake during the restart of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Willow on March 5, 2023.

A musher who was disqualified from the world's most famous sled dog race only to be reinstated days later has now officially withdrawn from this year's Iditarod. The Iditarod says Eddie Burke Jr ...

Eddie Burke Jr. with a headlamp that he left in a cabin earlier on the trail. It was returned by musher Matt Hall. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) A musher who was disqualified from the world ...

Earlier this week, the Iditarod Trail Committee announced the disqualification of the 2023 rookie of the year, Eddie Burke Jr., for what they described as a violation of the race’s personal ...

Musher Eddie Burke, Jr. signs a fan’s coat after he won rookie of the year during the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on March 14, 2023 in Nome. (Loren Holmes / ADN) ...

Burke’s withdrawal leaves 38 mushers to start the 1,000-mile ... Musher who was disqualified, then reinstated, ... Eddie Burke Jr. scratched from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A musher who was disqualified from the world’s most famous sled dog race only to be reinstated days later has now officially withdrawn from this year’s Iditarod. Eddie ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A musher who was disqualified from the world’s most famous sled dog race only to be reinstated days later has now officially withdrawn from this year’s Iditarod.Eddie ...

Eddie Burke Jr. has been reinstated as a competitor in the 2024 Iditarod, the race committee announced Friday in a Facebook post after state prosecutors dismissed two assault charges against him.