Tour de Haines Junction
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Event type(s)Road: Hill climb Road: Road race Road: Time trial
Organizer U Kon Echelon
Insurance coverage Included with CAY membership
Community Haines Junction
Description
This is a 3-part stage race consisting of a time trial, hill climb and road race. You must participate in all 3 races to win the tour, but you can also do just 1 or 2 events but it won’t count for the overall win.
- Saturday, May 14. Time Trial. 11 a.m. start across from the RCMP (park by the gas station and lookout across from RCMP). Route goes from RCMP out to Bear Creek Lodge for 10 km, turn around and back (20 km total).
- Saturday, May 14. Hill climb. 3 p.m. start from Bear Creek Lodge (where Time Trial turns around) and goes up the big hill direction of Beaver Creek. Race ends at the top of the hill, which is about a 10 km distance.
- Sunday, May 15. Road race. 12 p.m. start at Kathleen Lake lookout, which is a few kilometers before the turn off to the Kathleen Lake campground. Route is to leave the Kathleen Lake lookout, go out 25 km and return to the start. Distances are 100 km for expert men, 50-75 km for expert women/teens, 25 km for youth aged 12 and under.
Event categories: Male and Female U9, U11, U13, U15, U17, U19, adult (novice, sport, expert, masters).
Location
Various locations around Haines Junction. See description for details.
Cost
$5 per event or $15 for 3 events.
To participate in this event, you need to have a U Kon Echelon club or race-only membership, which includes a 2022 CAY membership.