Preserving the spirit of distance dog mushing in Alaska
News and updates from the Yukon Quest Alaska organization, staff, and Board of Directors.
Quest Guest Auction The 2024 Yukon Quest Alaska races are just around the corner and we are excited to announce the opening of our Quest Guest Auction! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for fans of the Quest to experience the excitement of the race up close and personal. The top bidder for each musher will […]
Founded in 1984 and locally owned, Microcom has always been a leader in bringing new telecommunications, television, and internet technology to Alaska. From rural cable television systems and satellite TV to multiple satellite broadband options, Microcom has continued to innovate and deliver the best direct-to-consumer satellite solutions. Microcom is partnering with the Yukon Quest Alaska […]
Denali Industrial Supply, a leading supplier of industrial products in Interior Alaska, has announced the renewal of their sponsorship of the Yukon Quest Alaska. The sponsorship has been in place for decades and the company has expressed their excitement to continue supporting the event. Gary Swoffer, Denali Industrial Supply President said, “We have been part […]
Yukon Quest Alaska is proud to announce a renewed sponsorship with Alaska Brewing Company and Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) for the 2024 races. For the past 13 years, Alaska Brewing Company has been an avid supporter of the race and its traditions. As a proud sponsor of the event, Jon Blakley from Alaska Brewing […]
$12,000 in cash prizes only 250 tickets sold Only one day left to buy your ticket(s)! You don’t want to miss out on an opportunity to be our next big $10,000 cash winner AND support the Yukon Quest Alaska! Call our HQ now at (907) 452-7954! Join us November 8 at Ivory Jacks, dinner starts […]
YQA 2024 Sign Up Day Incentive Winners Yukon Quest Alaska is excited to announce the winners of the Sign Up Day incentives for mushers. The prizes were awarded to those who signed up for any race on Saturday, September 30th. There an array of amazing prizes, including 200 booties, a free race entry, and various […]
2024 Yukon Quest Race Design The Yukon Quest Alaska is proud to announce the unveiling of our 2024 race design. The design represents the excitement, energy, and spirit of the annual race that attracts mushers and fans from around the world. This year, we chose to work with a local artist to highlight the importance […]
Yukon Quest Alaska $10,000 Raffle The Yukon Quest Alaska is excited about its upcoming fundraising event, the $10,000 Yukon Quest Alaska Raffle, to be held on November 8th at 5:00 PM at Ivory Jacks. This event is one of the biggest fundraisers of the year for the Yukon Quest Alaska, and offers attendees the opportunity […]
Fairbanks, AK – The Yukon Quest Alaska 2024, one of the biggest sled dog races in the world, is pleased to announce that the Sign Up Day for the upcoming races will be held on Saturday, September 30th. This is an online and in person event, with the in person event starting at 1:00 pm. […]
2024 Yukon Quest Alaska 80-Mile Race Rules Printable Version Official Rules for the 80-mile Yukon Quest Alaska Fun Run As adopted by the Yukon Quest Alaska. English is the official language of the Yukon Quest Alaska Sled Dog Race; dollar amounts are in US currency. CODE OF THE TRAIL: Competitive efforts in the spirit of […]
