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It was not immediately clear what caused Nelson’s death, but early indications were that he had suffered a sudden health event.
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The Iditarod had banned its 2022 champion from this year's race following accusations that he sexually assaulted multiple women.
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Mackey won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1983 and his late brother, Lance, won an unprecedented four straight championships.
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The veteran musher is also the owner of Willow-based Smyth Logwork and Construction, with a family history of building log homes.
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The arch, which marks the end of the Iditarod Trail, collapsed Saturday. It was last renovated in 2013.
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The message comes at a time when major Iditarod sponsors have dropped out, and inflation has increased the cost of participation.
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Paige Drobny’s team arrived here in 5th place early Wednesday morning, followed by Mille Porsild in 7th, Amanda Otto in 8th and Jessie Royer in 10th.
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"He always wants to be near me," said Benjamin Good. "When he gets excited, he'll jump up and grab my beard with his front teeth."
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Delmer is six years old and racing in his fourth Iditarod, Pete Kaiser said.
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One dog on musher Bailey Vitello's team was struck but not injured, according to Iditarod officials.
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Musher Dallas Seavey dashed across the finish line in Nome on Tuesday, breaking a tie with five-time champ Rick Swenson.
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Henry, a 3-year-old on rookie Calvin Daugherty’s team, collapsed outside of Shaktoolik.