The Yukon Quest has been run every February since 1984 across 1,000 miles/1,600 km of wilderness trail between Whitehorse, Yukon and Fairbanks, Alaska. This incredible international winter sports event starts regardless of weather conditions.  The race lasts 9 to 14 days depending on weather, trail conditions and team speed.

A maximum of 50 mushers can enter the Yukon Quest.