The 2025 Yellowknife Fatbike Race Series kicked off on Sunday, November 9 with clear skies and smiling riders. Hosted at Tin Can Hill, the first event saw racers take on a scenic and technical 3.5 km loop, with options to ride one or two laps. Chris Bruckner led the Open Male division with a strong […]
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Recognize the Heart of Our Communities: Nominate a Volunteer Today
Across the Northwest Territories, countless individuals give their time, energy, and hearts to make our communities better. Whether they’re coaching youth sports, preparing meals for elders, organizing cultural events, or helping out in the background when no one’s watching, these volunteers are the quiet champions of the North. Now is your chance to shine a […]
Fat Tires, Cold Trails, and Community Spirit: Yellowknife Fatbike Race Series Returns this November
Get ready, Yellowknife! The much-anticipated 2025 Fatbike Race Series is back this November, and it’s gearing up to be better than ever. Hosted at Tin Can Hill, this four-race series brings together riders of all ages and skill levels for a unique winter adventure through snow-covered trails and frosty northern air. Race Dates & Times […]
Road to the 2026 Arctic Winter Games
The countdown is on! The 2026 Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse will take place from March 7 to 15, 2026, and Team NT trials are scheduled for January 7 to 11, 2026. It’s time to rally your athletes, coaches, and communities to be part of Team NT and represent the North on one of the […]
Sport North is Looking for Mission Staff for the 2026 Arctic Winter Games
Application Deadline: November 17, 2025 The Arctic Winter Games are a powerful celebration of culture, sport, and community across the circumpolar North. Taking place in Whitehorse, Yukon in 2026, this event brings together athletes from across the Northwest Territories and beyond in a unique show of talent, pride, and connection. Sport North is looking for […]
Girls Belong in the Game – Let’s #GetGirlCoached
At Cycling NWT, we believe in building a sport culture that listens to, learns from, and supports girls and young women across the territory. That’s why we’re proud to support Canadian Women & Sport’s national campaign, Get Girl Coached, which challenges sport organizations, coaches, and leaders to design inclusive, girl centered spaces in sport. Far […]
Pedaling Toward Possibility — Honoring the Journey
Cycling NWT believes in the freedom of movement and the power of the outdoors to inspire youth. Whether on trails, roads, or playgrounds, cycling can be a pathway to wellness, resilience, and discovery. Our programs teach not only bike skills but also self-reliance, teamwork, and environmental stewardship. We see cycling as a way to connect […]
Concussion Awareness Week – Let’s Talk About It
Across the North, in schools, on rinks, fields, gyms, and trails, our communities are moving, playing, and competing. And while we celebrate that active spirit, it’s just as important that we look out for each other along the way. Concussion Awareness Week is about more than just posters and policies. It’s about real conversations, shared […]
Celebrating the Coaches Who Keep Us Moving Forward
From the trails of Yellowknife to the community streets of Inuvik, Cycling NWT is proud to celebrate the passionate individuals who lead, guide, and inspire us every ride. During National Coaches Week (September 15–21, 2025), we invite all Northerners to join us in saying #ThanksCoach to the dedicated coaches who make cycling fun, inclusive, and […]
Canadian Sport Policy 2025–2035: A Shared Vision for Sport in Canada
The Canadian Sport Policy 2025–2035 is a national framework designed to guide and inspire everyone involved in sport, from community organizers to high-performance coaches, to create environments that are people-focused, values-driven, and dedicated to enhancing the health and culture of Canada. At its heart, the Policy emphasizes that sport must always be focused on the […]