The 2026 Yukon River Trail Marathon has concluded.

Yukon River Trail Marathon

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Whitehorse, YT, Canada · August 2, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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Cool start, warming trend ahead

Runners will face a temperature increase from 53°F at the start to a warm 75°F by the end. With light winds from the ESE at 5 mph and 48% humidity, conditions remain comfortable. Runners should pace conservatively early on and stay hydrated as temperatures rise 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.

Race weekend

Sunday, August 2
8:30 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
Marathon Relay (26.2 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Yukon River Trail Marathon?

The 2026 Yukon River Trail Marathon will be held on Sunday August 2, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Yukon River Trail Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 76°F and a low of 47°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 4 years of data
Avg Temp
60°F
L:52° H:67°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
25%
1 of 4 yrs
Wind5mph
Dew43°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
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53°/69°Light
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2025
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46°/58°-
10
2024
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47°/65°-
9
2023
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62°/74°-
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