On July 3, 1993, a bicycle relay was held between Haines Junction, Y.T. and Haines, Alaska to celebrate the 50th birthday of the road that links the two communities, part of a four-day international celebration dubbed “Dalton Trail Days.”

Held on the same day as the the grand opening of the Dalton City attraction at the fairgrounds, the first Kluane to Chilkat International Bike Relay drew 166 riders on 34 teams, including 110 Canadians.

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