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Yukon River Quest
Wed, Jun 17
|Rotary Peace Park
The Yukon River Quest is an annual marathon paddling race for kayaks, canoes and SUPs, held in June every year, from Whitehorse to Dawson City – 444 mi / 715 km.
Time & Location
Jun 17, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – Jun 20, 2026, 11:00 p.m.
Rotary Peace Park, 2052 2nd Ave, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1A8, Canada
About The Event
Overview of the Yukon River Quest
The Yukon River Quest is an annual marathon paddling race that takes place in June each year. It spans a distance of 444 miles (715 kilometers) from Whitehorse to Dawson City.
Participants
Paddlers from around the world participate in this challenging event to test their endurance. The race requires competitors to paddle both day and night as they journey to the Klondike along one of North America’s great rivers.
Open to:
Solo and tandem canoes
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