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Yukon River Quest - "The Race to the Midnight Sun", Annual Marathon Paddling Race in Canada's Yukon! It is one of the longest and toughest races in the world.

The Yukon River Quest (YRQ), "Race to the Midnight Sun", is a world class paddling marathon held annually in late June near the summer solstice, when teams can paddle round the clock.

08/31/2026

Well look at this!!
After 25 years our website had stood the test of time but it’s been time for a glow up. We’ve just turned the switch on on our new website, it’s still a work in progress but all the information you love and go back to year after year is still there. Link here: www.yukonriverquest.com

08/04/2026

YRQ 2027 here we come! Jessie Gladish with our first director update for the 2027 race. Official race dates have been set, mark your calendars!

07/30/2026

**2027 Race Dates**
23rd - 26th June 2027 - there it is everyone!!! Registration will open on November 1 2026.

We’ve got some small changes with registration coming that we’ll explain next week also!
Happy Paddling!

07/28/2026

Race date for 2027?
Guess what!?!?! We’ll tell you tomorrow.

06/25/2026

The tilts have been finalized and posted! See the full list of finishes on our website:https://www.yukonriverquest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/YUKON-RIVER-QUEST-2026-FINAL.pdf

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