Overview
Step into the rugged beauty of the North with the Yukon River Trail Marathon in Whitehorse, Yukon. For 25 years, this iconic event has offered runners an unforgettable experience: winding singletrack trails, breathtaking views of the Yukon River (Chu Níikwän), historic canyon crossings, serene lakes, and challenging climbs.
Choose from Marathon, Half-Marathon, or Relay and immerse yourself in a race that celebrates community, culture, and the wild spirit of the Yukon. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or an adventurer at heart, this is your chance to explore Canada’s stunning northern landscapes on foot.
This year's event took place on
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Registration
Opens
May 1, 2025, 12:00 AM
Closes
TBD
Registration Fee
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