Services

Events

• Athletics Yukon establishes, each year, a schedule of athletic events ranging from cross-country races to road races. This schedule is distributed widely.
• As part of the event schedule, Athletics Yukon establishes a series of Yukon Championship events. In a typical year this will include the Yukon Cross-Country Championships, the Yukon 5 k. and 10 k. Road Championships.
• To have your event placed on the schedule all the event organizer has to do is contact a member of the executive of Athletics Yukon.

Sanctioning

• Event organizers who want to have their event sanctioned need fill out and submit the application form(s) to the executive (see below).
• The event organizers receive a number of benefits. These include: event insurance that covers the organizers and the participants. Also, access to timing equipment and organizational materials; technical assistance in planning and running an event.
  • Event Sanctioning Application Forms - Cross Country Race, Road Race and Track & Field Meet Form
  • Affiliation Application Form

Insurance

All members of Athletics Yukon are covered by a blanket insurance policy while engaged in official sanctioned Athletics Yukon activities.

Teams

As part of Athletics Yukon commitment to ensuring that members have access to a range of competitive experiences, periodically Athletics Yukon will establish selection criteria and choose athletes to compete in major competitions outside the territory, including:

• Jack Brow Memorial Track and Field Meet (Kelowna B.C.)
• Western Canada Summer Games
• Canada Summer Games
• Arctic Winter Games
• B.C. Provincial Cross Country Championships
• Canadian Cross Country Championships
• Canadian Juvenile Championships including the National Legion Track and Field Camp
• Canadian Junior Championships for Track and Field

Athletics Yukon Affiliate Members

For the purposes of hosting of competitions in Athletics and/or the promotion of and support in the development of Athletics, Athletics Yukon affiliate members are:

• Boreal Adventure Running Association – contact Keith Thaxter 9867) 667-8547
  • Yukon River Trail Marathon
  • Long Lake Triathlon
• Mount Lorne Mis-Adventure Race – contact Sue MacKinnon-Dunn (867)668-7814
  • Mount Lorne Mid-Adventure Race
• Run Dawson – contact Suzanne Crocker (867) 993-6842
  • Gold Poke Run
  • Dome Race
  • Discovery Days Race