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Bill Gairdner Masters National Championships
Feb
19
to Feb 23

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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Athletics Yukon / Spafford Health and Adventure - Snowshoe Series
Feb
20

Athletics Yukon / Spafford Health and Adventure - Snowshoe Series

Group Runs / Learn to Snowshoe Run / Build Your Base. This series of snowshoe group runs will happen on Thursdays, February 13th, 20th, and 27th at Mt. Mac trails. Everyone will meet at 6:00 p.m., discuss snowshoe running basics and then do group runs in the trails that will help build up to the Dion snowshoe series race on Thursday, March 6th. What a great way to build your base leading into the running season and a fun way to enjoy the March sunshine in the snow!

Location: Mt. Mac Snowshoe Trails - Meet at the upper parking lot behind / beside the Tennis Courts

Time: 6 pm - 7 pm

Distance: varied. Maximum of 5-6kms

Cost: AY members - Free; non AY members - $25

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 for more information!

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Overland Trail Adventure
Feb
22
to Feb 23

Overland Trail Adventure

Date: February 22- 23

Location: Dawson Overland Trail

Distances: approx. 100km (60 miles) or 200km (120 miles)

Disciplines:
— Dog-powered: Bikejor, Canicross, Skijor, Kicksled, Mush
–Non-Dog powered: foot, bike, ski

Time: 11:00am Race Briefing

Cost*:
— $200 CAD for DPSAY member mushers in the 200KM race
— $125 CAD for DPSAY members of all disciplines in the 100KM race
— You must be a member of DPSAY to race. Membership is $25.

Registration Form
Race Rules
GPX file
Map and Elevation

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Social Media HUDDLE
Feb
26

Social Media HUDDLE

HUDDLE - Simple Digital Marketing Ideas for Sport Organizations (Social Media, Websites, and Content Creation).

Facilitated by Conner Galway (eLearningU), this session is geared to help volunteer-led sport organizations create smart and sustainable social media, website, and content collaboration practices that make the most of your time and engage your community.

Date: February 25 

Time: 6:00pm

To register, email Reid at members@sportyukon.com

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Athletics Yukon / Spafford Health and Adventure - Snowshoe Series
Feb
27

Athletics Yukon / Spafford Health and Adventure - Snowshoe Series

Group Runs / Learn to Snowshoe Run / Build Your Base. This series of snowshoe group runs will happen on Thursdays, February 13th, 20th, and 27th at Mt. Mac trails. Everyone will meet at 6:00 p.m., discuss snowshoe running basics and then do group runs in the trails that will help build up to the Dion snowshoe series race on Thursday, March 6th. What a great way to build your base leading into the running season and a fun way to enjoy the March sunshine in the snow!

Location: Mt. Mac Snowshoe Trails - Meet at the upper parking lot behind / beside the Tennis Courts

Time: 6 pm - 7 pm

Distance: varied. Maximum of 5-6kms

Cost: AY members - Free; non AY members - $25

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 for more information!

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Biathlon Yukon - Champs 2 Pursuit
Mar
1

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

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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Snowshoe Race 2025
Mar
6

Snowshoe Race 2025

Dion Canadian Snowshoe Race Series - Yukon Race - Thursday, March 6th

Hosted by Athletics Yukon with key sponsors Dion Snowshoes, Spafford Health and Adventure and sanctioned by Snowshoe Canada

Location: Mt. Mac Snowshoe Trails - meet at the upper parking lot behind / beside the Tennis Courts

Distance: 6 kms

Time: 6:00pm- 7:00pm

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 the final race of the Dion race series that is happening across the country and race series winners will be announced following this race. https://www.healthandadventure.com/dionsnowshoeseries

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. If you have any questions about snowshoe running, please call Ben as well. For those that want to build up to the race day there is also a 3 week group running snowshoe series leading up to the event.

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Yukon Ski Marathon
Mar
8

Yukon Ski Marathon

The Yukon Ski Marathon is part of the Pacific Northwest Loppet Series and will be help on March 8, 2025.

This cross country ski race has been reimagined for a new era, blending our rich history with fresh energy and an updated format. It is an exhilarating point to point race through stunning Yukon wilderness, offering competitive and recreational skiers from near and far an unforgettable challenge and an immersive experience of the North's adventurous spirit!

BIB PICKUP : Bib pickup will be at Coast Mountain Sports downtown Whitehorse on March 7th, 2025 from 6:30 to 8:30pm AND on March 8th, 2025 from 9:00 to 11:59am at the Whitehorse Nordic Centre.

SHUTTLE BUS: Complimentary shuttle from downtown Whitehorse to the Whitehorse Nordic Centre. All racers shuttled from the Whitehorse Nordic Centre to the start line.

START TIMES: 44km at 11am, 22km at 12pm and 12km at 1pm

WARMUP AND WAX TESTING is available at the chalet - there will be limited time at the start line.

AID STATIONS will be located on course.

GEAR BAGS: Gear bags will be taken from the start area to the finish line. Changerooms available.

POST RACE FESTIVITIES: Hot food and drink included. Beer garden, music and draw prizes. Category winners recognized.

Register here!

Click here for more information!

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Sky High 25km
Mar
9

Sky High 25km

This event takes place on the Traditional Territory of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation along the Bonneville Lakes and Łu Zil Män (Fish Lake). Respectful use and care of this special area is a core value of this event. Please leave no trace and stay on the trail.

Location: Fish Lake Boat Launch

Date: Sunday, March 9th

Time: 8:30am-2pm

Cost: $35 for Athletics Yukon Members; $45 for Non-Members

Registration will be capped at 40 participants.

All participants must sign in by 8:30am The race starts at 9:00am

Click here for more information!

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Fireweed Runners Spring Break Camp
Mar
10
to Mar 14

Fireweed Runners Spring Break Camp

This year's Fireweed Running Camp is focused on wellness and is open to anyone who identifies as female. Daily activities will centre around movement, self-care, and community involvement. Activities will include running, cooking, and strength-building programs and games. In addition to daily running sessions, the camp will feature themed days covering: puberty changes & self-care, Internet safety and food & body image

The camp will also include art, crafts, escape rooms, and movement-based games.

Participants will explore other leisure activities in the community, such as pickleball, martial arts, and volunteer opportunities.

Whether you're an experienced runner or just starting out, this camp is all about learning, having fun, and supporting each other's growth.

Location: Selkirk School

Dates: March 10-14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Grades: 5-7

Cost: $100

Click here for more information!

NOTE: participants need to be Athletics Yukon (AY) members before registering for the camp. Email info@athleticsyukon.ca for a promo code to cover the cost of the AY membership.

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Spring Ski Camp
Mar
10
to Mar 21

Spring Ski Camp

10-14th March & 17-21st March

5-7 YEARS OLD

FOR WHOM?

  • Skiing experience required (can move forward, stand up, go up & downhill by themselves)

  • Can ski for more than an hour

8-12 YEARS OLD

FOR WHOM?

  • Need to have skiing experience from one of the xc skiing programs, at least one season (Whitehorse Nordic kids programs or Squad or Biathlon)

  • Skiing both techniques (skate & classic)

  • Excited by skiing to Harveys/ S.Steele

  • Skiing for more then 2,5 hours

  • Cross country skiing is their primary winter activity

Drinks and Snack provided. Kids need to bring lunch.

Click here for pricing and more information!

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71st Annual International Bonspiel
Mar
28
to Mar 30

71st Annual International Bonspiel

The 71th Annual International Bonspiel sponsored by Solvest will be on March 28 - 30, 2025. Three games are guaranteed, eight-end games, regular rules of curling apply!

When: March 28-30, 2025

Where: Whitehorse Curling Club

$500/team, 3 Game guarantee

All skills are welcome. Space is limited, so sign up now!

More information to come! Stay tuned on the Whitehorse Curling Club’s Website

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Whitehorse Glacier Bears Yukon Invitational Championships
May
2
to May 4

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.

Registration Deadline: April 11, 2025

Click here for more information!

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Kluane-Chilkat International Bike Relay
Jun
21

Kluane-Chilkat International Bike Relay

The Kluane-Chilkat International Bike Relay will be held on June 21, 2025 from 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 River Quest

Yukon River Quest will be held on June 25-28, 2025 from Whitehorse to Dawson City.

Paddlers come from around the world to test their endurance, racing day and night to the Klondike on one of North America’s great rivers. It is open to solo and tandem canoes and kayaks, solo stand-up paddle boards (SUPs), and bigger C4 and Voyageur canoes. 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.

Register here!

For more information, visit the Yukon River Quest website!

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Yukon Fat Tire Fever
Aug
9

Yukon Fat Tire Fever

Yukon Fat Tire Fever is a new style of cross-country mountain bike event that's focused on fun! Ride solo or as a 2-person team on Whitehorse's finest XC mountain bike singletrack, including trails alongside the legendary Yukon River. Hardened riders will take on the entire route themselves.

For those looking for some friendly competition and a memorable experience, Yukon Fat Tire Fever also has a 2-person team category. Each person will ride half of the route.

Instead of riders being timed from start to finish, they time just a few sections of the route.

Whomever has the fastest combined time on uphills and downhills wins, but above all they want everyone to simply participate and have fun. This is not an "enduro" race although the format is similar to enduro racing.

Event Start Date: August 09, 2025

Event Start Time: 10:00 AM

Event End Date: August 09, 2025

Event End Time: 6:00 PM

Event Location: Chadburn Lake Road, Whitehorse Yukon Y1A 6A6, Canada

Click here for more information!

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Klondike Road Relay
Sep
5
to Sep 6

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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Whitehorse 2026 Arctic Winter Games
Mar
8
to Mar 15

Whitehorse 2026 Arctic Winter Games

The 2026 Arctic Winter Games will be hosted in Whitehorse from March 8-15, 2026.

From the first Games in 1970 to the upcoming 2026 event, the Arctic Winter Games have become a cornerstone of northern identity, fostering intergenerational connections and lifelong friendships.

Check back for updates in future.

Click here for more information!

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Medicine Hat 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games
Aug
11
to Aug 15

Medicine Hat 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games

The 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games will be in Medicine Hat, Alberta from August 11-15, 2026.

Medicine Hat is excited to welcome athletes from all corners of Canada when the City hosts the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in 2026.

Check back for more updates in future, or visit the 2026 Medicine Hat website.

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Muay Thai Workshop
Feb
16

Muay Thai Workshop

Join us for a day of training with two of the highest ranking Canadian Coaches in Muay Thai and MMA - Ajahn Suchart and Kru Alin. All ages and levels of experience welcome! Bring your gloves, hand wraps and shin guards!

Date: February 16th

Time: 10:00am-2:00pm

Location: 120 Industrial Road

Adults: $80 | Youths: $60

Interested in registering? Email muaythaiyukon@gmail.com!

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Sportsman's Bonspiel
Feb
15
to Feb 16

Sportsman's Bonspiel

Save $40 on your Sportsman's Bonspiel registration. Register your team by Friday, January 24!

BBQ steak dinner, lots of prizes!

MEN'S TEAMS, ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME!

Register by January 24th for early bird price - $280/team

After January 24th - $320/team

Five games guaranteed, six-end games, alternative scoring

Click here to register and pay!

REGISTRATION CLOSES FEBRUARY 10th 5PM

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Athletics Yukon / Spafford Health and Adventure - Snowshoe Series
Feb
13

Athletics Yukon / Spafford Health and Adventure - Snowshoe Series

Group Runs / Learn to Snowshoe Run / Build Your Base. This series of snowshoe group runs will happen on Thursdays, February 13th, 20th, and 27th at Mt. Mac trails. Everyone will meet at 6:00 p.m., discuss snowshoe running basics and then do group runs in the trails that will help build up to the Dion snowshoe series race on Thursday, March 6th. What a great way to build your base leading into the running season and a fun way to enjoy the March sunshine in the snow!

Location: Mt. Mac Snowshoe Trails - Meet at the upper parking lot behind / beside the Tennis Courts

Time: 6 pm - 7 pm

Distance: varied. Maximum of 5-6kms

Cost: AY members - Free; non AY members - $25

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 for more information!

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Course Preview: Bill Gairdner National Championships
Feb
13

Course Preview: Bill Gairdner National Championships

Dahria Beatty, a Yukon athlete, and twice Olympian, will take you through each part of the 10 km courses for the Canadian Masters Championships.

During the sessions, participants will ski the courses with Dahria and discuss technique choices, race strategies, and tactics for each section of the course.

If you are planning to race at the Canadian Masters, this is the perfect opportunity to increase your home course advantage!

Thursday, February 13th - 10 km Skate Master Course Preview 5- 6:30 pm

Don't miss this opportunity, the first preview is happening this week: Click here for register!

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Take A Friend Snowmobiling Group Ride
Feb
9

Take A Friend Snowmobiling Group Ride

Do you know someone who doesn't snowmobile, but might be interested in trying it? Bring them along and join the Klondike Snowmobile Association for their annual Take A Friend Snowmobiling Ride!

This year's ride will be on Sunday February 9th, departing at 10:00am from the Copper Haul Road / Fish Lake Road staging area. They’ll be sticking to easy trails and taking lots of breaks so riders of all skill levels and snowmobiles of all types are welcome to come.

Full details are on their Events page at https://ksa.yk.ca/coming-events.

Event Location: Copper Haul Road / Fish Lake Road staging area, Whitehorse Yukon Y1A1H1, Canada

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Women’s Squash Tournament 2025
Feb
7
to Feb 8

Women’s Squash Tournament 2025

All levels of play are welcome to the 2025 Women’s Squash Tournament!

Date: 7-8 February, 2025

Days: Friday(5:30 pm-8:00 pm), Saturday(10:00 am-2:00 pm)

Categories: Women open + A, B, C, D, Youth and Doubles

Registration and withdrawal deadline: Wednesday, 5 February 2025

What you get: Guaranteed three matches, Friday Pizza, Saturday breakfast and lots of fun

Entry fees: Regular Entry $60 per player, $30 Youth 
Sign up here(
Click here for Women's Squash Tourney). If you are unable to sign up online, please email coach@squashyukon.yk.ca

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Course Preview: Bill Gairdner National Championships
Feb
6

Course Preview: Bill Gairdner National Championships

Dahria Beatty, a Yukon athlete, and twice Olympian, will take you through each part of the 10 km courses for the Canadian Masters Championships.

During the sessions, participants will ski the courses with Dahria and discuss technique choices, race strategies, and tactics for each section of the course.

If you are planning to race at the Canadian Masters, this is the perfect opportunity to increase your home course advantage!

Thursday, February 6th - 10km Classic Masters Course Preview 5- 6:30 pm

Don't miss this opportunity, the first preview is happening this week: Click here for register!

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Biathlon Yukon - GMC 3 Mass
Feb
2

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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Lights Out Basketball Tournament
Jan
30
to Feb 2

Lights Out Basketball Tournament

The 8th annual Lights Out Yukon Invitational Basketball Tournament will start on January 30, 2024!

Ready to get your game on? They are excited to host yet another year of competition and camaraderie. Register by the December 13th deadline.

Keep an eye out on Lights Out’s Website for more updates.

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Carbon Hill Sled Dog Race
Jan
19

Carbon Hill Sled Dog Race

Location: Lorne Mountain Community Centre (click here for directions)
Approx. Distances: 59.5km (37 miles), 16k (10 miles), 9.6k (6 miles)
Disciplines: Bikejor, Canicross, Skijor, Kicksled, Mush
Max. Number of Dogs: TBD
Time: 11:00am Race Briefing
Cost for members:
— 37 miles = $40
— 10 miles = $15
— 6 miles = $10
Prizes: The Feed Store, Tum Tum’s Meats, Winterlong Brewing Co., Icycle Sports, & Coast Mountain Sports/sports experts
Purse: Minimum of $300
Registration Form

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Subzero Game Night #2
Jan
18

Subzero Game Night #2

Priority to NEW game night participants! For 2025 Club Team Players! Please review Guidelines for Game night available on the sign-up sheet prior to attendance.

Date: Saturday, January 18

Location: PCSS

Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Make sure to sign up in advance HERE!

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Dawson City Fat Bike Blues
Jan
18
to Jan 19

Dawson City Fat Bike Blues

Join fat bike ultra-athlete Jessie Gladish and friends for two days of fat biking fun in Dawson City! You’ll be treated to group rides along the Yukon River, a tour of historic sites and snowy singletrack in the local mountains.

All participants will get:

  • A discount on flights with Air North, Yukon’s Airline from Whitehorse to Dawson City and back

  • Free ground transportation of your fat bike from Whitehorse to Dawson City and back

  • Free 5-course supper at Yukon Spa on the evening of January 18, plus spa access and a float or 30-minute massage

  • Free pre-event breakfast on the morning of Saturday, January 18

  • Free fat bike demos from Cadence Cycle and Icycle Sports

  • Free Yukon, It’s a Little Bit Metal branded promotional items

  • Free snacks and beverages at aid stations during the fat bike events

Click here for more information!

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Chieftain Energy Overland Trail Adventure Race Informational Meeting
Jan
15

Chieftain Energy Overland Trail Adventure Race Informational Meeting

Curious about the Chieftain Energy Overland Trail Adventure Race? Want to learn more about the challenges, route, and what to expect?

Join DPSAY on January 15th @ 7:00pm via Zoom for an exciting informational event where they will cover all the details you need to know about this upcoming multi-sport race.

Get the Zoom link by emailing dogpoweredsports@gmail.com.

Click here for more information!

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Biathlon Yukon - GMC 2 Individual
Jan
12

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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