The Raven 50 Ultra
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Raven50 Ultra, Whitehorse, Yukon, July 4, 2026
The Raven50 Ultra takes place at the Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Stadium, adjacent to the Canada Games Centre, on July 4, 2026. The event offers multiple solo and relay distances on trails around Whitehorse.
The full course features over 3,000 meters of elevation gain, multiple ridges and peaks, water crossings, and a mix of single-track trails, quad roads, and switchbacks. Seven aid stations provide food along the route, and there are full facilities at the start and finish areas.
Distances offered:
- 50 Mile Solo, about 80 km.
- 50 km Solo, single run distance.
- 50 Mile Relay, two person team with exchange near midpoint.
- 50 km Relay, two person team for 50 km.
- 10 km Run, open to youth and adults.
- 5 km Run, open to youth and adults.
- 2.5 km Run, open to all.
Pre race activities include mandatory check in and bag drop, an opening prayer, a bear safety briefing, and a race orientation. The day concludes with a meal, a beer garden and games for children.
Indigenous runners receive complimentary entry and the organizers work with the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and local partners to support respectful engagement and reconciliation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
