🍁 CanadaSubarctic to arctic

Running in Northwest Territories

Extreme climate with very short running season. Midnight sun in summer.

Best Months for Running

JuneJulyAugust

These months typically offer the most favorable conditions for outdoor running in Northwest Territories.

Weather Challenges

  • Extreme cold
  • Very short season
  • Remote

Running Advantages

  • Midnight sun
  • Northern lights
  • Adventure running

Major Running Cities in Northwest Territories

Yellowknife
Hay River
Inuvik
Fort Smith

Running Tips for Northwest Territories

Know Your Season: With subarctic to arctic climate, the months of June, July and August offer the best conditions.

Be Prepared: Extreme cold is a common challenge, so plan your runs accordingly and check conditions before heading out.

Take Advantage: Northwest Territories offers midnight sun, making it a great place for runners who know how to work with the weather.

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