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Sport Yukon HUDDLE - Succession Planning for NGOs
Nov
26
Training / Workshops

Sport Yukon HUDDLE - Succession Planning for NGOs

This session will provide valuable information and guidance on how to future-proof your organization and ensure you are prepared for changes, turnover, and transitions in your staff and boards. 

When: November 26th, 6:00pm-10:00pm

Location: Via Zoom

This HUDDLE is brought to you by Sport Yukon with support from the Sport & Recreation Branch.

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Coast Mountain Sports Free Day on the Trials
Nov
30
to Dec 1
Other Events

Coast Mountain Sports Free Day on the Trials

Come to the Whitehorse Nordic Centre and try cross country skiing for FREE. FREE day pass / FREE rentals and FREE Intro to XC ski lesson. Discover our amazing facility and fall in love with the sport.

Registration required for the intro to XC ski lesson. Link will be posted shortly.

Date: November 30- December 1, 2024

Location: 1 Sumanik Dr, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6J6, Canada

Click here for more information.

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Canada Cup
Dec
4
to Dec 8
Yukon Sport Events, Sport Tourism Events

Canada Cup

Yukon Freestyle is excited to be hosting the 6th annual Canada Cup in Whitehorse, Yukon. The YFSA and Freestyle Canada (FC) are pleased to invite all freestyle ski athletes to attend the Yukon Canada Cup, December 4, 2024 to December 8, 2024. This is CANADA CUP stop number #1 in the Canada Cup Series presented by Toyo Tires.

Learn more on Yukon Freestyle’s Website

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Subzero Volleyball Tryouts
Dec
6
Try Outs

Subzero Volleyball Tryouts

VB Yukon/ VB Canada membership required to attend

Time: 9-11AM 14UB, 11-1PM 15UB, 1-3PM 13UB/G, 3-5PM 16/17UG, 5-7PM 17/18UB, 7-9PM 18UG

Location: Porter Creek Secondary School

Cost: $10.00

TO SIGN UP GO TO: HTTPS://LEAGUES.TEAMLINKT.COM/SUBZEROV/COMINGEVENTS

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Subzero Volleyball Tryouts
Dec
8
Try Outs

Subzero Volleyball Tryouts

VB Yukon/ VB Canada membership required to attend

Time: 9-11AM 18UB**, 11-1PM 16UB, 1-3PM 15UG**, 3-5PM 15UB**

**If necessary

Location: Porter Creek Secondary School

Cost: $10.00

TO SIGN UP GO TO: HTTPS://LEAGUES.TEAMLINKT.COM/SUBZEROV/COMINGEVENTS

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Biathlon Yukon - GMC 1 Sprint
Dec
8
Yukon Sport Events

Biathlon Yukon - GMC 1 Sprint

Competition dates have been set for the coming season, and officials will be needed for all competitions. If you are interested in volunteering stay tuned for emails telling you how to sign up. All are welcome - no training necessary (training is day of).

Registrations are due no later than Wednesday prior to each event (Coaches to submit list of participating athletes) if you are a member of Biathlon Yukon.

Click here for more information.

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Special Olympics Polar Plunge
Dec
21
Other Events

Special Olympics Polar Plunge

Take your Plunge into icy waters in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run in their quest to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Yukon. Every dollar you raise goes towards supporting Special Olympics athletes across the territory. 

The Polar Plunge challenges people to bravely jump into an icy bin filled with water from the mighty Yukon river. All the fun takes place in the parking lot of the Elks Lodge. It’s a great way for everyone—individuals, organizations and businesses—to get involved in support of Special Olympics and show winter who’s boss! The minimum age to plunge is 19 years old.

Date: December 21

Time: 11:00am

Location: Parking Lot of Elks Lodge

Click here to register or donate!

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Biathlon Yukon - GMC 2 Individual
Jan
12
Yukon Sport Events

Biathlon Yukon - GMC 2 Individual

Competition dates have been set for the coming season, and officials will be needed for all competitions. If you are interested in volunteering stay tuned for emails telling you how to sign up. All are welcome - no training necessary (training is day of).

Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event (Coaches to submit list of participating athletes) if you are a member of Biathlon Yukon.

Click here for more information.

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Biathlon Yukon - GMC 3 Mass
Feb
2
Yukon Sport Events

Biathlon Yukon - GMC 3 Mass

Competition dates have been set for the coming season, and officials will be needed for all competitions. If you are interested in volunteering stay tuned for emails telling you how to sign up. All are welcome - no training necessary (training is day of).

Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event (Coaches to submit list of participating athletes) if you are a member of Biathlon Yukon.

Click here for more information.

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Bill Gairdner Masters National Championships
Feb
19
to Feb 23
Other Events

Bill Gairdner Masters National Championships

The Whitehorse Nordic Centre will be hosting the Canadian Masters XC Ski Championships. 2 shorts distance races are scheduled for Feb 19th and 20th late afternoon. Friday Feb 21st will be a rest day and then 2 long distance races will take place over Saturday 22nd and 23rd. A meal option will be offer for the week days races as well as a banquet on Sunday night. More info to come.

Date: February 19-February 23, 2025

Location: 1 Sumanik Dr, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6J6, Canada

Click here for information.

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Biathlon Yukon - Champs 2 Pursuit
Mar
1
Yukon Sport Events

Biathlon Yukon - Champs 2 Pursuit

Competition dates have been set for the coming season, and officials will be needed for all competitions. If you are interested in volunteering stay tuned for emails telling you how to sign up. All are welcome - no training necessary (training is day of).

Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event (Coaches to submit list of participating athletes) if you are a member of Biathlon Yukon.

Click here for more information.

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Biathlon Yukon - Champs 1 Sprint
Mar
2
Yukon Sport Events

Biathlon Yukon - Champs 1 Sprint

Competition dates have been set for the coming season, and officials will be needed for all competitions. If you are interested in volunteering stay tuned for emails telling you how to sign up. All are welcome - no training necessary (training is day of).

Registrations are due not later than Wednesday prior to each event (Coaches to submit list of participating athletes) if you are a member of Biathlon Yukon.

Click here for more information.

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Whitehorse Glacier Bears Yukon Invitational Championships
May
2
to May 4
Yukon Sport Events, Yukon Championships, Sport Tourism Events

Whitehorse Glacier Bears Yukon Invitational Championships

The Whitehorse Glacier Bears are hosting their Yukon Invitational Championships on May 2-4 at the Canada Games Centre!

Come cheer on the Glacier Bears as well as visiting swim teams from the Northwest Territories and Alaska.

Click here for more information!

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Kluane-Chilkat International Bike Relay
Jun
14
Yukon Sport Events, Sport Tourism Events

Kluane-Chilkat International Bike Relay

The Kluane-Chilkat International Bike Relay is an amazing cycling adventure from Haines Junction to Haines. Whether you're a pro or just love to ride, this event's all about good times and thrill of competition combined with the awe-inspiring landscapes.

Cruise through the Yukon and Alaska, soak in the mountain vibes, and pedal your way to Haines. It's not just a race – it's a chance to challenge yourself and make memories!

The Kluane Chilkat Bike Relay is celebration of endurance, friendship, and the shared love for the open road. Join us in embracing the challenge and becoming part of a tradition that spans the vast landscapes of the North.

Saddle up, pedal hard, enjoy the ride, and be part of the excitement!

For more information, visit the KCIBR website.

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Yukon River Quest
Jun
25
to Jun 28
Yukon Sport Events, Sport Tourism Events

Yukon River Quest

Participants paddle 715 km on the Yukon River around the clock from Whitehorse to Dawson City with 10 hours of requisite rest.

What began in 1997 as a fun, historical retracing of the Gold Rush, this race has morphed into one of the top ultramarathon paddling races in the world. It regularly attracts paddlers from around the globe as they come to test their mettle through the remote Yukon wilderness. Categories include tandem, solo and four-person canoe, tandem and solo kayak, Voyageur canoe and SUP.

For more information, visit the Yukon River Quest website!

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Klondike Road Relay
Sep
5
to Sep 6
Sport Tourism Events, Yukon Sport Events

Klondike Road Relay

The 42nd running of the Klondike Road Relay is coming on September 5-6, 2025.

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!

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Contagious Mountain Biking Club AGM
Nov
20
Annual General Meetings

Contagious Mountain Biking Club AGM

Contagious Mountain Biking Club is hosting their AGM next Wednesday at Winterlong!

CMBC members, come out to socialize, have some pizza and beverages, and support your local trail stewardship organization! If you want to give back to the mountain biking community, consider joining our board!

Why should you attend?
- Support the local mountain biking community and show your support for local trail stewardship
- Learn about what CMBC has been up to over the past year and what we are planning for next year
- Socialize
- Volunteer for the board!

A few board members will be moving on this year, and they are looking for volunteers! Do you have social media skills? Do you want to help with trail stewardship coordination? Do you have admin skills to contribute? Please consider joining the CMBC board this year!

Click here for more information!

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Wolfpack Basketball Coaches In-Service
Nov
19
Training / Workshops

Wolfpack Basketball Coaches In-Service

Wolfpack is looking at facilitating a free in-service for Basketball Coaches.

  • Inservice Topic: Developing a Deeper Understanding of the Game.

  • Understanding the four-game moments/phases of play;

  • Examining the universal principles within the phases of the game;

  • Reviewing the sub-principles that players/coaches need to master;

  • Identifying the conditions that influence play in each game phase;

  • Reviewing phases within a possession, constructing the game moments, and developing a draft Game Model;

  • Other ideas for applying a game model;

Date: Tuesday, November 19

Time: 6:30 - 9:00pm

Location: Porter Creek Secondary

Email Tim Brady at tpbrady@northwestel.net to reserve a spot!

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DPSAY Haul Road Tune-up
Nov
17
Other Events

DPSAY Haul Road Tune-up

Location: Copper Haul Rd. (off of Fish Lake Road across from Icy Waters)
Distances: 16k, 10k, 5k
Classes: Bikejor, Canicross, Kicksled, Skijor, & Mush
Max. Number of Dogs:
=> 2 for Bikejor, Canicross, Kicksled, Skijor
=> 6 for Mush
Time: 11:00am Race Briefing
Cost: $10 for members
Purse: TBD
Register online

They Wil check out the trail by Sat., Nov. 16 and provide a trail report on Facebook.

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Bunny Hill Park Jam
Nov
15
Other Events

Bunny Hill Park Jam

Enjoy lit-up park features, glow sticks, and fun on the bunny hill! Tickets are $35, with 25% off for pass holders. Last Run Lounge will be open all night. Everyone is welcome!

Date: November 15

Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm

Location: Bunny Hill Park

Click here for more information!

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Annual Fall Boulding Competition
Nov
10
Other Events

Annual Fall Boulding Competition

Join Climb Yukon for their annual Fall Comp at the PCSS Bouldering Gym. There will be climbing, music, draw prizes, scramble format with problems for all climbing levels, and the usual level of stoke (spoiler alert: it's high!)

Registration is OPEN until Nov. 7 at 10pm. $25 registration fee per climber. Event day membership (10$) and signed waiver also required.

Date: November 10

Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location: 1405 Hickory Street, Whitehorse Yukon Y1A 4M4, Canada

Click here for more information!

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Sport Yukon HUDDLE - Insurance for Sport Organizations
Nov
7
Training / Workshops

Sport Yukon HUDDLE - Insurance for Sport Organizations

Cameron Cheung of SBC Insurance will give an overview of insurance options and requirements for sport organizations and will answer your questions in an open Q&A forum.

When: November 7th, 6:00pm

Location: Via Zoom

This HUDDLE is brought to you by Sport Yukon with support from the Sport & Recreation Branch.

Click here for more information!

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Klondike Snowmobile Association AGM
Nov
4
Annual General Meetings

Klondike Snowmobile Association AGM

Join the Klondike Snowmobile Association for thier 2024 Annual General Meeting! All are welcome to attend.

When: November 4th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

Where: 4061 4th Avenue, Whitehorse Yukon Y1A1H1, Canada (Sport Yukon Office)

If you are interested in getting involved with your local snowmobile community, this AGM is a great place to get started!

Click here for more information!

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Mt. Sima Annual General Meeting
Oct
22
Annual General Meetings

Mt. Sima Annual General Meeting

Come to the Mt. Sima Annual General Meeting. As a season pass holder, you’re automatically a member of the society! 🌟

We’re also looking to fill 3 key board positions this year: VP, Treasurer, and Director at Large. If you’re interested in shaping the future of Mt. Sima, reach out to our President, Tom Luxemberger, at tluxemburger@gmail.com.

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Sport Yukon Fall Member Meet-Up
Oct
19
Member Meetings

Sport Yukon Fall Member Meet-Up

Sport Yukon Member Meet-Up brought to you by Air North, Yukon’s Airline.

Saturday, October 19th (9am - 4pm) in the Grey Mountain Room (Mt. McIntyre Recreation Centre)

Advancing Reconciliation in Sport

Not sure where to start? Concerned about getting things wrong? Nervous to ask questions?

This session, led by IRP Consulting, is a safe space to ask questions, gain insight, and have honest conversations about concerns, myths, and other unknowns when it comes to reconciliation.

Facilities & Volunteers

Help us strategize about the future!

In two collaborative sessions, we're asking our members to contribute in two specific initiatives: a new Volunteer Program, and our Facility Advocacy.

Plus! Announcements and updates, draw prizes, free food and drink, and a chance to connect with other Yukon Sport Organizations!

QUESTIONS? Contact Reid at members@sportyukon.com

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Squash Yukon Early Bird Tournament
Oct
17
to Oct 19
Yukon Sport Events

Squash Yukon Early Bird Tournament

Registrations are open for the season's first tournament, Early Bird Tournament 2024!

Tournament: Early Bird

Day & Date: Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 17-19 October 2024

Entry fee: $60 per entry, $30 Youth

Who can sign up: All levels of play

Where to sign up: Click here for the Early Bird Tournament.

The last date to register or withdraw: 15 October 2024

Click here for more information!

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Aboriginal Coaching Module
Oct
6
Training / Workshops

Aboriginal Coaching Module

The Aboriginal Coaching Module is open to coaches of all levels, Indigenous or non-Indigenous, who work with Indigenous athletes. Offered as part of the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP), this workshop delves into unique Indigenous cultures, values, and lifestyles, equipping coaches with the knowledge and skills to foster inclusive environments for their athletes.

Some key components of the ACM include:

  • Understanding the role of a coach in Indigenous communities

  • Building strong relationships with Indigenous athletes

  • Navigating cultural awareness and sensitivity in coaching

  • Strategies for holistic athlete development, including physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being

This certificate is mandatory for all coaches interested in being a coach for future North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) events.

The session will be hosted on Sunday, October 6th @ 8:30am – 5:00pm at the Yukon Aboriginal Sport Circle office in Whitehorse. If you would like more information, please contact info@yasc.ca.

Register at https://app.amilia.com/store/en/yukon-aboriginal-sport-circle/shop/programs

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