Yukon River Quest
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Yukon River Quest
@YRQOfficial
The official Twitter feed of the Yukon River Quest - Race to the Midnight Sun. World’s Toughest Marathon Paddling Race from Whitehorse to Dawson City, Yukon.
Katılım Temmuz 2023
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Good morning again from Carmacks. All teams are in. The last team #79 arrived just before 11 pm last night. Unofficially we had 58 teams finish the abbreviated race in Carmacks before the cutoff time of 34 hours. 16 teams scratched.
English

At 7:53am Team #44 Seb and Gates Go for a Paddle arrived in Carmacks, the first team to make it to the mandatory rest. Teams are trickling in behind them. Stayed tuned!
#yukonriverquest2024
📸 @karl_blattmann

English

Into the first night we go! While most of the teams are working on exiting Lake Laberge, a few teams have shown some strong pace and our headed for kilometer 115!
#yukonriverquest2024 #yukonriverquest
📸 @karl_blattmann
English

<-• GO TIME!! •->
Registration for the 2024 Yukon River Quest is NOW OPEN!
Remember: Space is limited so be sure to sign up early.
W: yukonriverquest.ca/yrq/app/entry8…
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
#marathonpaddling
📸 courtesy of Crystal Schick
Creative by Mammoth 🦣

Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

<-•ONE. •->
ONE goal.
ONE Finisher’s pin.
ONE experience of a lifetime! 🙌🏼
Will this be YOUR year to join us??
Registration for the 2024 YRQ opens tomorrow at 2 PM MST (Nov 15). 😊
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
🎥 Northern Drone Service
Creative by Mammoth 🦣
Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

<TWO!!!>
TWO days is the fastest a team has ever made it from Whitehorse to Dawson City.
Will this be YOUR year to challenge the record?? 🤔
Registration opens in just TWO days!
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#marathonpaddling
📸 John Howland Photography
Art courtesy of Mammoth

English

< FOUR. >
Four is the *maximum* # of days you can take to finish the YRQ.
Will this be *YOUR* year to do it?
Registration opens at 2 PM, November 15! 
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
#marathonpaddling
📸 courtesy of John Howland Photography
Art courtesy of 🦣

Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

*•FIVE!•*
Did you know the YRQ passes through 5 different First Nations’ Territories between Whitehorse and Dawson City? Did you also know that there are only 5 days left until registration opens for the 2024 YRQ?
#YukonRiverQuest #YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
🎥 @fullycaffinated
Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

•SIX•
Six is the average # of paddlers in a Voyageur Canoe.
Will this be YOUR year to join us in that category??
Gather your teammates! Registration opens at 2 PM MST, November 15. 🛶
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
📷 John Howland Photography
Art by Mammoth 🦣

Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

•SEVEN•
Did you know that’s how many different categories there are in the YRQ?
There’s only SEVEN days left until registration opens for the 2024 YRQ.
YAHOO! 🙌🏼🎉
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
#marathonpaddling
📸 courtesy of Crystal Schick
Art courtesy of Mammoth

Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

In some cultures, 8 is a lucky #.
Will you be fortunate enough to join us next year? 2024 YRQ Registration opens at 2pm MST on Nov 15. That’s 8 days away. Mark your calendar now! 📅 😁
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
#marathonpaddling
📷 Crystal Schick
Art by Mammoth

Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

Registration for the 2024 Yukon River Quest launches on November 15th at 2 PM YST.
We just have one question: Will this be YOUR year to join us? 😃
#YukonRiverQuest
#YRQ24
#ExploreYukon
#marathonpaddling
📸 courtesy of @northerndrones1
🎥 courtesy of Mammoth 🦣
Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English

There are many countless people that make the Yukon River Quest special. One of those is definitely Al Foster. Thank you, Al, for your tireless volunteer efforts over the years!
#yrq2023 #yukonriverquest
@yukonnews
yukon-news.com/local-sports/a…
Whitehorse, Yukon 🇨🇦 English
