Yukon River Trail Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, gradual warm-up
Runners will face a starting temperature of 49°F, gradually rising to 64°F. With a light 5 mph SW wind and average humidity at 60%, conditions will remain comfortable. Runners should maintain a steady pace early on, adjusting as temperatures increase, while staying hydrated throughout the race.
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Race Info
The Yukon River Trail Marathon offers runners a challenging yet breathtaking journey through Whitehorse's diverse landscapes. The course begins on the Millennium Trail, traverses single-track paths to Kwanlin (Miles Canyon) and Canyon City, and continues along the Yukon River Trail toward Chadburn Lake. Runners will experience the beauty of Chadden Lake, Schwatka Lake, and Hidden Lakes before returning to the Millennium Trail and finishing alongside the Yukon River. This scenic route showcases the natural splendor of Whitehorse, making it a memorable experience for all participants.