Yukon River Quest kicks off in Whitehorse North CBC News
Yukon River Quest officials are leaving it to paddlers to decide whether they want to go on the 715-kilometre journey between Whitehorse and Dawson City on the Yukon River this year. But.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
Race History. The Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race gets its name from the "highway of the north," which is the Yukon River and the historical winter land routes travelled by prospectors, adventurers and mail and supply carriers traveling between the gold fields of the Klondike and those in the Alaska interior.
Bart de Zwart Completes the Epic 'Yukon River Quest' in Record Time of
June 1, 2021 - Last day to be entered in the race. June 5, 2021 - You will be nagged quite emphatically about tracking if you have not yet successfully sent us a track message. Mandatory Racer & Support Crew Briefing Schedule June 15 & 17 (via Zoom)
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
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Nearly 70 teams paddle the Yukon River in “Race to the Midnight Sun
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Whitehorse Daily Star Canoe wins Yukon 1000 for first time in race history
The Yukon River Quest—an insane 444-mile canoe race between Whitehorse and Dawson City—involves 50 or so hours of nearly constant paddling. (Yukon-based Eva Holland, who's a pal, wrote this.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
Paddling Hard on the Yukon River Quest. The paddlers are thankful for the coffee and cookies. At 460 miles the Yukon River Quest is the longest canoe and kayak race in the world. Except for two mandatory rest stops contestants race non-stop down the mighty Yukon River. Only the strongest and some might say the most foolhardy enter this race.
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The Yukon River Quest is the most remote, endurance paddle race in the world. Five SUP paddlers took part in the race which was held over July 4-7, 2023 with Göran Gustavsson taking the win in a time of just over 57 hours. Known as the "Race to the Midnight Sun", the Yukon River Quest is the world's toughest and alluring marathon.
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The Yukon River Quest is an annual marathon paddling race. 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.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
Yukon River Quest Press Release. The countdown has begun to the opening of registration for the 24th Yukon River Quest. Registrations will be accepted beginning at 14:00 Yukon time (MST) on November 15, 2023, for entry in the annual paddling marathon, which will be held from June 24 to June 29, 2024. The 715-kilometer (444-mile) race is run on.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
Race results See how they've stacked up Unlike most other events, the Yukon 1000 race is unique for its requirement for ultimate self reliance and the remote and dangerous adventure experience. Best ever times Kayak 1 5 Days 11 Hrs 48 Mins Bend Racing, USA (Daniel Staudigel, Jason Magness) 2022 2 6 Days 2 Hrs 11 Mins Team Hendron, UK
Meet the Pioneering Paddlers of the Yukon River Quest, the Epic 715km
The Yukon River Quest is the world's longest annual canoe and kayak race. [1] The Yukon River Quest's stated mission is, "To challenge paddlers in a world class wilderness event - a race to the midnight sun." The race takes place in late June / early July. Route The race is 715 km / 444 miles on the Yukon River from Whitehorse to Dawson City.
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Yukon 1000 Canoe Race. 4,601 likes · 7 talking about this · 27 were here. World's longest paddle race. 1000 miles Yukon River. 2024 full. Register.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
Race Detail Yukon 1000 An epic, high-risk adventure Discover more Pure isolation. Total exhaustion. Self survival. The Yukon 1000 follows the footsteps of early adventurers, immersing you in the raw, untouched wilderness that few humans will ever experience. The last frontier. " More people have been up Everest than have been beyond Dawson City.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
The World's Most Grueling Race Journeys 1,000 Miles Down the Yukon In a test of skill and courage, competitors navigate dangerous river rapids, narrow channels and rummaging bears in the.
Yukon River Quest Race to the Midnight Sun
The race is scheduled to start on Feb. 3 at Shipyards Park in Whitehorse. Yukon Quest Canada executive director Ben Smith said organizers were "definitely concerned" about the lack of cold and.