The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting residents, organizations, and communities to help shape an important decision about the future of sport and recreation in the North. The GNWT is currently exploring whether the Northwest Territories should submit a bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games. No decision has been made, and […]
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YK2HR 2026: Ride from Yellowknife to Hay River
Cyclists from across the Northwest Territories are invited to take part in the 15th annual Yellowknife to Hay River (YK2HR) bike ride, taking place June 5–7, 2026. This iconic three-day journey covers approximately 500 km, connecting Yellowknife to Hay River through some of the North’s most stunning landscapes. Riders will begin at Fred Henne Park, […]
MACA’s RYSE funding – Creating opportunities, together
Across the South Slave, there are so many ideas waiting to happen. A tournament in a school gym. A weekend camp that brings youth from different communities together. A few days of learning, playing, and connecting through sport. These moments do not always start big, but they grow into something meaningful. The Regional Youth Sport […]
15th Annual YK2HR Ride Set for June 2026
The 15th annual YK2HR Ride is set to take place from June 5–7, 2026, bringing together riders from across the North for three days of adventure, connection, and endurance on the open road. Covering approximately 500 kilometers, this unique experience is about much more than distance. It is a shared journey filled with camaraderie, incredible […]
The #WeAreAllTeamNT Store Is Back and Ready for Whitehorse 2026
There is something special about wearing your territory on your sleeve. The pride, the connection, the sense of belonging. When you pull on Team NT colours, you are not just wearing apparel, you are carrying the spirit of the North with you. The #WeAreAllTeamNT store is officially back open and ready for the 2026 Arctic […]
Looking Ahead to a Growing Year for Cycling in the Northwest Territories
As we step into a new year, Cycling NWT does so with excitement, gratitude, and a clear sense of purpose. While our first year was filled with many important firsts, 2026 represents an opportunity to build deeper roots, strengthen our systems, and expand the impact of cycling across the Northwest Territories. This year, we will […]
Special General Meeting, Strengthening Governance at Cycling NWT
Cycling NWT will be hosting a Special General Meeting on January 19, 2026 to review and approve our updated by-laws. This SGM represents an important step forward for the organization. Over the past months, we have been working to strengthen our governance framework, align our by-laws with current best practices, and ensure our Safe Sport […]
Happy Holidays from Cycling NWT
As the year comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on what has truly been a remarkable first year for Cycling NWT. From setting up the organization, to becoming a Territorial Sport Organization and an official member of Cycling Canada, this year has been filled with milestones. We hosted our first ever […]
Yellowknife Fatbike Race Series Wraps Up with Race #4 at Tin Can Hill
The fourth and final race of the 2025 Yellowknife Fatbike Race Series took place on Sunday at Tin Can Hill, wrapping up the season with snowy trails, great temperatures, and strong community energy. Riders were greeted with fresh snow and classic Tin Can conditions that delivered both fun and challenge. The atmosphere was relaxed but […]
Sign Up for Team NT, The Journey to Whitehorse Starts Now
The countdown is on. The 2026 Arctic Winter Games are heading to Whitehorse from March 7 to 15, 2026, and Team NT trials will take place January 7 to 11, 2026. This is your moment to step forward, represent your community, and be part of something bigger than sport alone. Trials are not just about […]