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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!
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
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!
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!
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
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
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 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!
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
Mark Your Calendar (and sign up now!) because the Northern Cup is coming back to Whitehorse for another year of fun, friendly competition. For just $50, you can sign up for as many categories as you'd like, singles, doubles, and mixed doubles for both men and women, and your entry includes dinner!
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!
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!
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
Jamie Shaw Basketball Tournament
The Jamie Shaw Memorial tournament is coming up December 11-13, 2025!
Date: December 11-13, 2025
Location: F.H Collins
Stay tuned for more details.
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 6 & 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!
Christmas Squash Tournament
Join Squash Yukon for their Christmas Squash Tournament on December 5-6, 2025! All levels of play are welcome (Mens Open, Women Open, Mixed Doubles, Mixed A, Mixed B, Mixed C, Mixed D, Youth) and entry fees will be donated to the Whitehorse Food Bank. Come in your Christmas outfits to add that extra fun!
Date: December 5-6, 2025
Time: Friday (5:30 pm-9:00 pm) and Saturday (10:00 am to 3:00 pm)
Click here to learn more!
Sourdough Sends Climbing Comp
Whether you’re new to competing or just climbing for fun — come test your skills, cheer on your friends, and enjoy a full day of sends and good vibes! They’ve got categories for YouthD, YouthC, Rec, and Open, with climbs for every level.
Each category will have a 1-hour session to send as many problems as you can — every top and zone earns you points, so climb smart and give it your all.
Date: November 29, 2025
Location: Climb Yukon Collective
Fee: $15.00
Click here for more information and to register.
Grey Mt. Cup #1 - Individual
Biathlon Yukon is hosting Grey Mt. Cup #1 - Individual on November 23, 2025.
Date: November 23, 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!
Ryan Downing Invitational
The Ryan Downing Memorial Swim Meet is held each year in honor of Ryan Downing, a beloved Glacier Bears swimmer who passed away at age 13. His favorite race, the 200-metre individual medley, is now the flagship event of the meet, bringing swimmers together to celebrate his passion for the sport.
Date: November 21-22
Location: Canada Games Centre
Click here to visit their website for more information!
FIS Aurora Cup
The Aurora Cup is back at Mount Sima on November 15-16, 2025!
More information to come on Mount Sima’s Website.
Reservoir Dogs Squash Tournament
Registration is now open for the Reservoir Dogs Squash Tournament, happening on 14-15 November 2025. Don't miss out, only 36 player spots available.
Friday pizza
Saturday social
6 Teams*6 Players, cups, 25 minutes of play, All levels welcome!
$60 (price includes wine)
Click here for more information!
Whitehorse Subaru Ladies Bonspiel
WHITEHORSE SUBARU LADIES BONSPIEL - SUPER HEROES, VILLAINS & HEROINES
Date: November 8 and 9, 2025
$240/team (juniors half price), Five 6-end games, Alternate scoring
Saturday evening banquet, Sunday champagne brunch, Prizes for everyone.
Registration deadline Tuesday November 4
Prepay by e-transfer to "registration@whitehorsecurlingclub.com"
More info: TEXT Donna Scott at 867-332-2981
Click here for more information
The Haunted Houses Northern Mixed Fun Bonspiel
Who threw that rock or was it a ghost? Northern Mixed Fun Bonspiel on November 1-2, 2025! There will be four prizes for each team.
Alternative Scoring
FIVE games, SIX end games
Sign up by Tuesday, October 28, 2025
$240 per team (juniors half price)
Sign up at Club with all members of team listed!
Please designate special food requirements at sign up.
Pre-Payment can be made by Cash or Transfer to registration@whitehorsecurlingclub.com
Please include your skip's and team name in the memo section with the eTransfer!
Watson Lake Squash Tournament
Registration is open for Watson Lake Squash Tournament October 2025! All levels of play are welcome!
Date: 4 October 2025, Saturday
Location: Watson Lake Recreation Centre
Early Bird Registration: 22 September 2025 to get lotteries travel assistant fund
Last date of Registration: 30 September 2025
Registration fees: $30 members/$40 Non-members
Where to Sign up-Click here to sign for Watson Lake Squash Tourney 2025
Sign up soon!!!