UPCOMING EVENTS
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2026 Yukon Championships Swim Invitational
The Whitehorse Glacier Bears are hosting the 2026 Yukon Invitational Championships on May 1-3, 2026 at the Canada Games Centre!
More information to be released!
Click here for more information!
Yukon Crit Series
CAY is seeking to provide a new fun race experience for all Yukon cycling enthusiasts, including our U15-U19 race team.
The Yukon Crit Series will take place on:
Dates: May 1st , 8th , 15th, 22nd
Time: 5:30pm- 8:30pm
Location: Titanium Way, Whitehorse
Circuit length: approx. 0.9 km
Direction alternates weekly (clockwise / counterclockwise)
Fully closed course
Click here for more information!
Whitehorse City Race - Pursuit
Whitehorse City Race is an urban running race through downtown where the race course is defined by a series of mandatory checkpoints. A map of the checkpoints is provided to runners at race start.
Race series:
Chase start Pursuit - Sat May 2
Two distances: Classic and Short: 5-8 km and 3-5 km respectively.
Registration: 9am Waterfront Wharf (Front and Steele Street)
Mass start: 10am sharp
Entry fee: $5/race + annual membership ($10). Note City Race is included in your Yukon Orienteering Season Pass. Please get your membership in advance so registration goes faster: https://2mev.com/#!/memberships/yukon-orienteering-association-2026
Yukon Crit Series
CAY is seeking to provide a new fun race experience for all Yukon cycling enthusiasts, including our U15-U19 race team.
The Yukon Crit Series will take place on:
Dates: May 8th , 15th, 22nd
Time: 5:30pm- 8:30pm
Location: Titanium Way, Whitehorse
Circuit length: approx. 0.9 km
Direction alternates weekly (clockwise / counterclockwise)
Fully closed course
Click here for more information!
Spring Park
Introducing a one weekend season extension: SPRING PARK!
This is a one weekend event, May 9-10 11am-3pm on Bunny Hill. All skill levels are welcome for this progressive park!
Please keep in mind there’ll be no kitchen menu and no rentals. The Last Run Lounge will be open to purchase tickets, drinks, and snacks!
Come out and enjoy a weekend of sunshine, music, and park laps. See you there!
Date: May 9-10, 2026
Time: 11am-3pm
Click here to visit their website!
Yukon Crit Series
CAY is seeking to provide a new fun race experience for all Yukon cycling enthusiasts, including our U15-U19 race team.
The Yukon Crit Series will take place on:
Dates: May 15th and 22nd
Time: 5:30pm- 8:30pm
Location: Titanium Way, Whitehorse
Circuit length: approx. 0.9 km
Direction alternates weekly (clockwise / counterclockwise)
Fully closed course
Click here for more information!
Yukon Crit Series
CAY is seeking to provide a new fun race experience for all Yukon cycling enthusiasts, including our U15-U19 race team.
The Yukon Crit Series will take place on:
Dates: May 22nd
Time: 5:30pm- 8:30pm
Location: Titanium Way, Whitehorse
Circuit length: approx. 0.9 km
Direction alternates weekly (clockwise / counterclockwise)
Fully closed course
Click here for more information!
Yukon River Quest
Mark your calendars! The 2026 Yukon River Quest is happening June 17 - 20, 2026 .
Registration opens November 1, 2025 at 10 AM (Yukon Time).
Whether you’re a racer, a supporter, dot watcher or part of a paddlers cheer squad, the Yukon River Quest is all about incredible people, midnight sun magic, and the unbeatable vibe of paddling together.
Click here to visit their website!
Kluane Chilkat Bike Relay
The Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay (KCIBR) is excited to announce that registration for the 2026 race has officially opened on March 13, 2026. This iconic event sees up to 1,200 cyclists take on the breathtaking 238 km route from Haines Junction, Yukon, to Haines, Alaska, through some of the most spectacular scenery in North America.
KCIBR continues to bring together riders of all ages and abilities to celebrate endurance, teamwork, and community spirit. From competitive teams chasing podium finishes to groups riding for the experience and camaraderie, the relay offers something for everyone. The event remains committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all participants.
Date: June 20th, 2026
Click HERE to visit their website!
Raven 50 Mile Ultra & Relay
The 2026 Raven 50 Mile Ultra & Relay will be held on July 4, 2026.
With beautiful single track trails and quad roads, 3 ridges, 2 peaks, more than 3000m of elevation gain, water crossings and fun switchbacks, you’ll be sure to experience the unique landscapes that shape the Yukon.
With a start close to downtown Whitehorse, complete facilities at the start and finish, 7 aid stations and checkpoints and delicious catered food, you don’t want to miss the ultra!
More information to be released!
Dustball 2026
Dustball 2026 is officially locked in for July 9–12! Save the date, rally the squad, and get ready for the biggest summer showdown!
Click here to visit their website!
Tennis Northern Cup
The Northern Cup is an annual tennis tournament where players from Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Alaska compete for regional bragging rights.
All individuals from the Yukon, NWT, and Alaska will compete against each other. Game scores count toward a running total for your territory/state, and the leading team takes home the cup. Plus, every participant is guaranteed two scheduled matches.
Award Ceremony and Dinner is Included!
Match results contribute to a running territorial score, and the region with the highest total wins the cup.
Date: July 10-12, 2026
Sign Up Here! Regular deadline is June 29th, 2026 11:59pm (Eastern Time)
Ps. If you or someone you know is interested in sponsoring this event, please reach out to: infotennisyukon@gmail.com
Yukon River Trail Marathon
The Yukon River Trail Marathon has been running strong for over 25 years! Join them for the 2026 race on August 2, 2026 in beautiful Whitehorse, Yukon. The course starts on the Millennium Trail, then travels on single-track to Kwanlin (Miles Canyon) and Canyon City, continues on the Yukon River trail towards Chadburn Lake, follows the beautiful trails along Chadden Lake, Schwatka Lake, and Hidden Lakes to end up near the Whitehorse dam where runners return to the Millennium Trail, and run next to the Yukon river to the finish area.
More information to be released!
43rd Klondike Road Relay
The 43rd running of the Klondike Road Relay is coming on September 11-12, 2026.
Join hundreds of teams and thousands of racers as they take on the most epic, fun, an challenging 175km relay from Skagway, Alaska to Whitehorse, Yukon - following the trail of the old White Pass. And come down to the NorthwesTel Finish Line and our iconic Party in the Park!
For more information and updates, visit KlondikeRoadRelay.com!
Whitehorse City Race - Prologue
Whitehorse City Race is an urban running race through downtown where the race course is defined by a series of mandatory checkpoints. A map of the checkpoints is provided to runners at race start.
2-race series:
Mass start Prologue - Sat April 25
Chase start Pursuit - Sat May 2
Two distances: Classic and Short: 5-8 km and 3-5 km respectively.
Registration: 9am Waterfront Wharf (Front and Steele Street)
Mass start: 10am sharp
Entry fee: $5/race + annual membership ($10). Note City Race is included in your Yukon Orienteering Season Pass. Please get your membership in advance so registration goes faster: https://2mev.com/#!/memberships/yukon-orienteering-association-2026
RBC Training Ground - Whitehorse
RBC Training Ground returns to the Yukon for the first time since 2019!
RBC, the Canadian Olympic Committee, and Canadian Olympic Foundation partnered in 2016 to launch RBC Training Ground – a series of regional qualifying events designed to help find and fund athletes with Olympic potential.
At RBC Training Ground, athletes between the ages of 14 and 25 test their speed, strength, power, and endurance in front of National Sport Organization talent scouts and the Canadian Olympic Paralympic Sport Institute Network.
Results are then compared against high-performance benchmarks, and (up to) 35 athletes are selected to receive funding and support needed to pursue their Olympic dreams.
Date: April 19, 2026
Time: 10am-3pm
Location: 200 Hamilton Blvd, Whitehorse YT Y1A 0A6, Canada
Yukon Open
Yukon Tree Services presents one of the year's most prestigious tournaments, The Yukon Open, April 17-19, 2026. Wrap up the squash season with some fun.
Tournament Details
The entry and withdrawal Deadline is April 13, 2026
$100 Regular entry fee
$60 Youth fees
Draw for everyone (Open, A, B, C, D, Women’s and Juniors)
Guaranteed three matches
Tournament souvenir
Saturday "toddler zone."
Saturday evening banquet with award ceremony and door prizes
Friday Pizza Supper, Saturday and Sunday Breakfast
Silent auction
Sunday "lightning round" competition
Prizes to 1st and 2nd in draws
All levels of play are welcome.
Sign up HERE
Women's Squash Tournament 2026
Registration open for the Women's Squash Tournament 2026
Date: 10-11 April 2026
Days: Friday(5:30 pm-8:00 pm), Saturday(10:00 am-2:00 pm)
Draws: Women's(A, B, C, D, E)
Registration and withdrawal deadline: Wednesday, 8 April 2026
What you get: Guaranteed three matches
Entry fees: Free Entry
Click here for more information!
One for All Female Hockey Weekend
The One for All event is a powerful weekend dedicated to creating positive, inclusive hockey experiences. This event reflects a shared commitment to growing the game in meaningful ways, especially in remote communities across the country.
One for All is more than a hockey event. It is a celebration of opportunity, confidence, leadership, and connection. By identifying and investing in underserved markets, Hockey Canada aims to drive lasting impact, ensuring that girls in the North have access not only to sport, but to the mentorship, inspiration, and community support that come with it.
Join Hockey Yukon for a weekend featuring:
On-ice development sessions
PWHL watch party
Leadership & mental performance workshops
Aboriginal Sport Circle demonstration
And more!
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your game and connect with the female hockey community!
Click here to learn more!
Questions or concerns please contact executivedirector@hockeyyukon.ca
Run for Mom: Spring into Running Clinics
Guided training session will start March 31st and continue for the 6 weeks leading up to the Run for Mom event on Mother’s Day.Participants will be supported every step of the way.
Participants can choose one of three groups:
1. Race Walking
2. Walk/Run
3. Running
- Learn the proper body mechanics for running.
- Guest speakers will present on an array of topics like warm ups, stretching, nutrition,
safety, motivation and how to find running shoes and gear.
- Participants will receive a detailed training plan to follow for their self-guided runs outside of the guided training sessions.
Date: March 31, 2026
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: FH Collins, 1001 Lewes Blvd, Whitehorse YT Y1A3J1, Canada
Click here to learn more!
EDI Hut to Hut 2026
The EDI Hut to Hut is a family-friendly event happening on the Mt McIntyre Trail Network. You can join the event by the Nordic ski trails or using snowshoes or fat-bike using the city single tracks trails. It is great event to meet new members of the Yukon Nordic family!
Each year, three different local organization host at each of the huts and provide hot beverage, snack and a fun activity for the family.
Date: March 29th, 2026
Time: 11am-3pm
Location: Whitehorse Nordic Centre
Click here for more information!
Pierre Harvey Cup 2026
The 4th Annual Pierre Harvey on Saturday, March 28th, 2026 is the final race of the newly created Boreal Cup Series!
This free technique race takes place on the legendary Pierre Harvey 5 km ski trail — get ready to climb the big hills and fly down to the finish. And don’t forget your step turns on a few corners… you’ll need it!
After the race, join us back at Blackwell Park Skating Rink in Raven’s Ridge for pizza and beverages while we celebrate and announce the BOREAL CUP 2026 CHAMPIONS !
Date: March 28th, 2026
Time: 5pm-8pm
Location: Whitehorse Nordic Centre
Click here for more information!
Barnyard Rock International Bonspiel
The Barnyard Rock International Bonspiel hosted by Whitehorse Curling Club will be held on March 27-30, 2026!
Date: March 27-30, 2026
Location: Whitehorse Curling Club
More information to come! Stay tuned on the Whitehorse Curling Club’s Website
Yukon Ski Marathon
Welcome to the Yukon Ski Marathon! This legendary cross country ski race has been reimagined for a new era, blending our rich history with fresh energy and an updated format. Their mission is to bring together skiers from near and far for an unforgettable experience in the breathtaking landscapes of the Yukon.
DATE: March, 21, 2026
BIB PICKUP: To be confirmed
START TIMES: Coming soon
WARMUP AND WAX TESTING is available at the chalet - there will be a limited time at the start line. Wax It To Win It, Icycle Sports and Coast Mountain Sports offer waxing services.
AID STATIONS will be located on the courses.
POST RACE FESTIVITIES: Hot food and drink included. Beer garden, music, and draw prizes. Category winners recognized.
Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Click here to visit their website!
39th Buckwheat International Ski Classic
See RACE SCHEDULE for all race weekend functions, including lodging info. The basic schedule is the same every year. 2026 race date: March 7 (a week early due to Arctic Winter Games).
Click here for more information!
Second Cup Tournament
The Second Cup Tournament is happening this month from February 27-28! It is a different format….only 36 participants, so sign up early. Six teams of 6 players…. play 25 minutes straight, using a point-a-rally system, so every point counts!
The entry fee is $60( the price includes Coffee).
Sign up early, as only 36 Participants can enter! Click here to sign up for the Second Cup Tourney
Yukon Championships
Climb Yukon is excited to announce that they will be hosting their first national-level bouldering competition on February 21! The event will feature team athletes as well as an open category accessible to all climbers. The finals will be open to the public, with food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
They are also thrilled to welcome Alannah Yip, Olympic climber and Team Canada athlete, who will be involved in setting the competition boulders and will give a special talk at 4:30 p.m., just before the finals. Whether you’re competing in the Open category or attending as a spectator, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
Event Schedule:
• Qualification Rounds: 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Special Guest Presentation (Alannah Yip): 4:30 p.m.
• Finals (Open to the Public): 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Registration Fees:
• Youth E: $25
• Youth C/D & Open (15+): $35
Register here: https://www.climbyukon.com/events/yukon-championships
Subzero ‘Serves You Right’ Tournament
More information to come! The schedule will not be posted until a few days before the tournament.
Date: February 20-22, 2026
Yukon Champs - Sprint & Pursuit
Biathlon Yukon is hosting Grey Mt. Cup #3 - Mass Start on February 14-15, 2026.
February 14 - Sprint
February 15 - Pursuit
Date: February 14-15, 2026
Time: 12pm start time
Location: Grey Mt. Biathlon Range
Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event. Velocity athletes will be automatically registered unless coaches are informed. If you are not a member of Biathlon Yukon, please email biathlonyukon@gmail.com for more information or to register.
February 14 Volunteer can be found HERE!
February 15 Volunteer can be found HERE!
Click here for more information!
Chasing the Light Sprint
Join Whitehorse Nordic Centre for the first race of the newly created BOREAL CUP Series! Compete in a fun and friendly environment and earn some points at each event until the Pierre Harvey Cup on March 28, 2026. Chasing the Light is a sprint race on a ladder format. Sprints are short, fun, and happen on a small loop, so you can be encouraged all the way. Join them afterwards for pizza and drinks in the WNC Chalet! This event is also a training event for our Arctic Winter Games Officials.
Event Date: February 14, 2026
Event Time: 11am-1:30pm
Event Location: 200-1 sumanik drive, WHITEHORSE YT Y1A 6J6, Canada
Click here for more information!
Dion Canadian Snowshoe Series Yukon Race
Hosted by Athletics Yukon with key sponsors Dion Snowshoes, Spafford Health and Adventure and sanctioned by Snowshoe Canada. No experience required! Come out and race and/or just have fun! There will be category prize winners along with draw prizes. Hot chocolate and treats at the end of the race. This is part of a series of snowshoe races that are happening across the country.
Location: Mt. Mac Snowshoe Trails - meet at the upper parking lot behind / beside the Tennis Courts
Distance: 6 kms approx.
Start time: 4:00 pm *please arrive at least 20 minutes early if you are borrowing snowshoes and need to get them set up.
Cost: $10 AY members / $25 non-members
A limited number of Dion running snowshoes are available for participants that need them. Please contact Ben Yu Schott @ 335-0441 to secure snowshoes, otherwise please bring your own.
Click here to learn more!
Holiday Heroes
Come and continue your holiday and be a holiday hero!
Date: (Rescheduled because of cold weather) January 24, 2026
Location: Whitehorse Nordic Centre
Technique: Free
Race options:
1km Holiday Hot Lap (mass start, in the stadium, not timed)
3.5km (mass start, 1 lap)
7km (mass start, 2 laps, yes 2 laps).
Fees:
$8 for the 1km Holiday Hot Lap
$12 for the 3.5km and 7km
Registration: Open until 6:00pm on January 22, 2026.
Holiday Hero event schedule:
Bib pick up in the chalet starting at 3:00pm
Chip pick up for 3.5km and 7km skiers in the stadium 30 minutes before your start (and return your chip when you've finished your race - $100 fee charged for each missing chip)
Start 1km Hot Lap: 4:15pm
Start 3.5km & 7km: 4:30pm
Pizza, prizes, drinks and snacks to follow up in the Grey Mountain Room. Cash Bar provided by Yukon Brewing. All profits from the Yukon Brewing purchases go to our local Yukon World Cup Fund heroes Derek, Sasha and Sonjaa.
Click here for more information!
Rail Jam 2026
Mount Sima x Freestyle Yukon x Snowboard Yukon present: RAIL JAM!
All ages and skill levels welcome, from first-time rail riders to seasoned park shredders!
Expect music, prizes, food, beverages and a fully lit setup to keep the vibes going strong.
Base Park at Mount Sima
Entry Fee: $10
Registration: 12 PM - 4 PM on Saturday, January 14 at the Mount Sima Guest Services Office.
Categories: U12 Boys & Girls – U16 Boys & Girls – Open Category
A waiver will have to be signed, you can use this link.
Come ride, hang out, and be part of the park community. Let’s light up the night at the Rail Jam!
$10
Grey Mt. Cup #3 - Mass Start
Biathlon Yukon is hosting Grey Mt. Cup #3 - Mass Start on January 11, 2025.
Date: January 11, 2025
Time: 12pm start time
Location: Grey Mt. Biathlon Range
Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event. Velocity athletes will be automatically registered unless coaches are informed. If you are not a member of Biathlon Yukon, please email biathlonyukon@gmail.com for more information or to register.
Click here for more information!
Don Sumanik Weekend
The Don Sumanik Weekend is two-day event consisting of an Interval Start Classic Technique Race on Saturday January 10th and a fun Team Sprint, Free Technique, on Sunday January 11th.
Location: Whitehorse Nordic Centre (WNC) Stadium & Chalet
Saturday January 10th
Format/Technique: Interval Start, Classic
Distances: 1.25 to 10km
Sunday January 11th
Format: Team Sprint - 2 skiers; 3 laps each, alternating each lap
Technique: Freestyle, Sprint Start
Distances: all age categories will ski 3 x 800m each; except U8: 3 x 400m each
5+ Hours of Light Bike Festival
The 5+ Hours of Light is back for 2025. Ride for a little or ride for a lot, but always be riding with a smile. Or just bring some food and come volunteer.
Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025
Time: 11:10 am - 4:52 pm
Location: Wolf Creek Campground
Cost: $25 online, or $35 in person
Boreal Cup #2: Holiday Hero
Join Whitehorse Nordic Centre for their Holiday Hero on December 23, 2025. Race against your local young athletes home for the holidays!
Technique: Free
Race options:
1km Holiday Hot Lap (mass start, in the stadium, not timed)
3.5km (mass start, 1 lap)
7km (mass start, 2 laps, yes 2 laps).
Fees:
$8 for the 1km Holiday Hot Lap
$12 for the 3.5km and 7km
Event Date: December 23, 2025
Event Time: 4pm-9pm
Event Location: Whitehorse Nordic Centre
Winter Solstice Run
Celebrate Winter Solstice with Athletics Yukon! Please wear your most festive gear. Run or walk up to the towers on Grey Mountain Road approx. 12 km return (Or however far you feel like going)
Location: Grey Mountain Road, upper parking lot.
Date: Saturday, December 20th. Sign in at 10:00am; run starts at 10:30am.
Register: Winter Solstice
Cost: Donation to the food bank.
Please note: You must have an Athletics Yukon Membership to participate. Follow this link to become a member.
Cold weather policy: Race will be cancelled if wind chill temperature is -25C or colder at 9am on Environment Canada. Cancellation notice will be posted on Facebook and Instagram.
Goalie Training Weekend
All WMHA U11-U18 Goalies are invited to register for their GOALIE WEEKEND. This will be an intense on ice experience featuring three guest coaches who will be led by their goalie development partner Colin Cooper. This opportunity is for House League AND Mustangs/Wild Goalies alike.
Date: December 20-21
Fee: $50.00 per person
Age Groups: U11/U13, U15/U18
Learn more & register at HERE
Grey Mt. Cup #2 - Sprint
Biathlon Yukon is hosting Grey Mt. Cup #2 - Sprint on December 14, 2025.
Date: December 14, 2025
Time: 12pm start time
Location: Grey Mt. Biathlon Range
Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event. Velocity athletes will be automatically registered unless coaches are informed. If you are not a member of Biathlon Yukon, please email biathlonyukon@gmail.com for more information or to register.
Click here for more information!
Yoga For Skiers
Exclusive Perks for Early Marathon Registrants!
This year, they are introducing something special for those who sign up early: a series of exclusive preseason events designed to help you prepare, connect, and get inspired for the ski season. From skill-building sessions to unique community evenings, early registrants will be the first to enjoy it all!
First Events:
Pre-Season Yoga for Skiers – December 13
Kick things off next weekend with a yoga session created to boost balance, mobility, and overall strength, perfect for smoother, more powerful skiing.
Open to registered participants only. Book your spot on Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../yoga-for-skiers-for-yukon...
Register early to unlock your access to all upcoming events!
Girlstylerz Camp
Freestyle Yukon is hosting our first-ever Girlstylerz Camp at Mt. Sima — and you’re invited! If you’ve ever wanted to try freestyle skiing, this is the weekend to do it. Learn new tricks, gain confidence, and have a ton of fun with certified coaches cheering you on every step of the way.
Weekend Schedule
Saturday
11:00 – Warm-Up & Meet-Up
11:30 – Ski Skills
1:30 – Intro to the Park
4:30 – Trampoline Time
6:00 – Pizza + Ski Movie
Sunday
11:00 – Meet at Mt. Sima
11:30 – Park Progression
Valid Freestyle Yukon or Try-It Membership is required for participation.
Participants are required to hold a valid Freestyle Yukon or Try-It membership. Participants are also responsible to purchase their own lift pass and have/rent their equipment. This is an introductory event to Freestyle Skiing; participants are required to be able to ski parallel and be in control on blue terrain.
Any questions please reach out at yukonfreeski@gmail.com