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Whitehorse resident Ben Yu Schott is a passionate trail and ultra runner who completed the Mount Marathon Race in Seward, Alaska, on July 4. Here, he is pictured halfway through his descent of the marathon. (Bikru Photography)

Yukon man tackles ‘toughest’ 5-km race on Earth

The Mount Marathon Race is known for tough terrain, bloody injuries and a mysterious disappearance

 

Whole teams gathered at the start of the Klondike Road Relay to cheer on the first runner of their crew in Skagway on Sept. 9. (Gabrielle Plonka/Yukon News)

PHOTOS: 1,500 runners take on Klondike Road Relay

The 39th run from Skagway to Whitehorse took place Sept. 9 and 10

 

Esther Aasman runs down the South Klondike Highway during the ‘Kinda’ Klondike Road Relayon Sept. 11. (John Tonin/Yukon News)

Runners speed down the North Klondike, Alaska Highways for ‘Kinda’ Klondike Road Relay

The Klondike Road Relay returned, ‘Kinda’, after a year hiatus due to COVID-19

 

Drivers are asked to watch for runners, walkers participating in the 2021 ‘Kinda’ Klondike Road Relay. (Tom Patrick/Yukon News)

Drivers asked to be aware of runners, watch speeds during KRR

The KRR will take place Sept. 11 and Sport Yukon is asking drivers to be careful on the highways

Drivers are asked to watch for runners, walkers participating in the 2021 ‘Kinda’ Klondike Road Relay. (Tom Patrick/Yukon News)
A group of runners begin the Yukon River Trail Marathon in Rotary Park on August 1. (John Tonin/Yukon News)

Runners beat the heat in 2021 Yukon River Trail Marathon

After a year away because of COVID-19, the Yukon River Trail Marathon returned in 2021

A group of runners begin the Yukon River Trail Marathon in Rotary Park on August 1. (John Tonin/Yukon News)

Mount Lorne Mis-Adventure Trail Race doesn’t miss a step

Blue skies and sunshine for a chilly fall race

Runners race Reckless Raven

Nearly 60 Yukoners completed the fourth annual Reckless Raven 50-mile Ultra and…

Reckless Raven race gets the go ahead

Race to take place June 28

Organizers continue to plan for Reckless Raven

Significant changes or eventual cancellation not ruled out

Runners burn up the trail at Mount Lorne Mis-Adventure

‘Everyone really loves the race’

Temperatures soar for Grey Mountain Summer Solstice Run

‘It was probably the hardest Grey Mountain run that I’ve ever done’

Haeckel Hill Run ends in tie

‘It’s a great way to rise and grind for a Saturday morning’

Sunshine, warmth for Pine Grove run

Hundreds of students take part

Whitehorse runners brave ice and snow for winter solstice run

‘It’s probably the biggest turnout we’ve ever had’

Dawson City runner picks the right time to strike

‘I’m not super comfy right out in the front. Not up until the end anyway’

  • Nov 14, 2017

Yukon runners complete journey for Senator’s Cup

Husband and wife log final legs at Klondike road relay

Quadragenarians win at Yukon 10K road championships

Ryan Leef, Anette Kralisch top the field

Historic tie for first highlights River Trail Marathon

Whitehorse and Calgary runners log photo finish in 18th annual event

First-timers win Mount Lorne cross-country race

Race rookies Magnus Kaltenborn and Kristy Petovello prevail on 21-kilometre course