6633 Arctic Ultra

Canada flag Whitehorse, Canada

479 days left

6633 Arctic Ultra www.race-space.com
Date 24 Feb, 2028
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $4950.00
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6633 Arctic Ultra

About the event

The 6633 Arctic Ultra stands out as an unparalleled expedition race, inviting participants to embark on a self-sufficient journey through the frozen wilderness of Canada's Yukon and Northwest Territories. Competitors can choose from two routes: a challenging 120-mile trek or the legendary 380-mile crossing that pushes endurance and resilience to their limits.
The route follows the historic Dempster Highway, leading runners across vast landscapes where they will set up camp in the wild, facing the formidable Hurricane Alley before reaching Tuktoyaktuk on the Arctic Ocean. This race is not about speed but rather perseverance; participants must decide when to move, rest, and push through the silence, cold, and surreal stillness of the Arctic sky.
Carrying all necessary gear independently, entrants rely solely on their preparation as they navigate this remote terrain. The solitude and harsh conditions test every aspect of mental fortitude and physical endurance. For those who yearn for more than a simple achievement, the 6633 Arctic Ultra offers an unparalleled experience in one of Earth's most awe-inspiring environments.
The event celebrates resilience over pace, rewarding runners with triumph that is entirely their own — a testament to personal strength and determination in some of the world’s harshest conditions. This race is for adventurers who seek not just a challenge but also the profound beauty and solitude of the Arctic wilderness.

Races offered

24Feb

120+ Mile Classic Edition

Running

Distance
193.1K
Countdown
479 days
Entry fee
£4,950.00
24Feb

380 Mile Classic Edition

Running

Distance
611.5K
Countdown
479 days
Entry fee
£4,950.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Whitehorse.

Temperature3.9° / 9.6°
Feels like-0.1° / 5.7°
Sunshine hours4h 8m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind14.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity85.4%
Max UV indexLow (2.1)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:13
Sunset18:13

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