Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Soccer Spread From this week
Mayo Midnight Marathon welcomes over 200 runners This past weekend the Mayo Midnight Marathon welcomed more than 200 runners to the small town to celebrate the summer solstice.

One For The Team Jordyn Cowan returns the ball during junior Team Tennis
Hitmen down Dingbats for first fastball tournament win The Cinderwood Hitmen became the first winners of the Bob Park Invitational Fastball Tournament this past weekend at the Pepsi Softball Centre.
Twenty-three runners complete first youth marathon program It isn't hard to get kids out for a run, as the first ever youth marathon program proved.
Runners tackle Grey Mountain at annual Solstice Run Every year at the time of the summer solstice runners and walkers are, like spawning salmon, called to run six kilometres up the steep gravel road to the microwave towers on Grey Mountain and then back down.

Sports announced for Whitehorse 2012 Arctic Winter Games The Arctic Winter Games International Committee (AWGIC) announced the sports that will be part of the 2012 Arctic Winter Games.
Winds a challenge for experienced riders at bike relay Inexperienced cyclists struggled against head winds throughout the Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay, but even the Yukon's top cyclists had difficulty riding on Saturday.
Tourists flock to Midnight Sun Scramble golf tournament It's a tournament that has been around for nearly 15 years, and it seems the Outside world has finally picked up on the unique golf game Yukon has to offer – one that can be played 24 hours a day in summer.

A Leg With A View Two cyclists ride along a wetland in leg three of the 18th annual
No major injuries reported for Kluane Chilkat bike relay The direction of the wind was the story of the day for the Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay on Saturday.

First Whitehorse fastball tournament this weekend Whitehorse will host the Bob Park International Fastball Tournament this weekend, the city's first fastball tournament.
Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay on Saturday The Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay is all set to go on Saturday morning, with the first teams leaving Haines Junction at 8:30 a.m.

Biggest turnout yet for Intersport Tuesday night fun run and walk The Intersport Tuesday Night Fun Run/Walk had the biggest turn out of the season this week,
Orienteering Championships end with long distance course The Yukon Orienteering Championships finished up with the long-distance course at the Mt. McIntyre Recreation Centre on Wednesday evening.

This week's Tuesday disc golf league report With league leader Dan Reimer absent this week, the door was wide open for someone to take over top stop and that someone was Jessie Devost.
Two teams complete Yukon adventure race over four hours apart With one team lost, and three others far behind, the Trail Trash managed to finish the Yukon Adventure Race over four hours ahead of the pack this past weekend.

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