Nov 2025

Chartreuse Backyard Ultra

Le concept BackYard, ce n’est vraiment pas compliqué 🙂 , il suffit de courir 6,7 kilomètres en une heure. Et à chaque heure recommencer ainsi. Jusqu’à ce qu’à la... Read More

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Race organizer
Benoit Laval
Race date
Oct 31st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
12:00
Race location
St Laurent Du Pont, Rhone-Alps, France
Race participant capacity
300
Current number of loops record
56
Record holder info
COINTEPAS Nicolas
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
65
Venue Surface (day loop)
gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Benoit Laval
Contact Email
triumvirat@chartreusebackyard.fr
Nov 2024

Race for DFL

Our Backyard Ultra is hosted in a backyard in Winchendon, MA and hosted by the 2021 DFL champion (Jenny Kenty!).  The loop will include dirt (Class 4) road, old... Read More

Race organizer
Beast Coast Trail Running
Race date
Nov 9th, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Winchendon, Massachusetts, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
Brian Burke
Race website
Event registration page
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
200
Venue Surface (day loop)
mix of dirt roads, railroad trestle, pavement, and trails
Race Director Contact Name
Amy Rusiecki
Contact Email
amylane1@live.com
Nov 2025

4 Fore 30 Infinity

4 Fore 30 returns to Ballparks National in Camdenton, Missouri in 2025.  Ballparks National is a world-class multi-sport facility. There will be a single aid station at the start/finish line.... Read More

Race organizer
Scott Page
Race date
Nov 15th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Macks Creek, Missouri, United States of America
Race participant capacity
300
Current number of loops record
38
Record holder info
Chris Boyle - 2020
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
380
Feet of Climb (night loop)
399.8
Venue Surface (day loop)
mixed areas of trail and pavement
Venue Surface (night loop)
concrete golf cart path
Race Director Contact Name
Scott Page
Contact Email
scott@fundruns.org
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra – Summit Trail Racing – Last Person Standing

BACKYARD ULTRA Summit Trail Racing Event Saturday | November 22nd 2025 | 8am –... Read More

Race organizer
Summit Trail Racing
Race date
Nov 22nd, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Marble Falls, Texas, United States of America
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
58
Record holder info
Greg Fall
Race website
Event registration page
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
98
Feet of Climb (night loop)
98
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Trail/Road
Race Director Contact Name
Tucker Edwards
Contact Email
tucker@seekingsummit.com
Nov 2025

God’s Own Backyard Ultra-Fall 2025

Can you be the last person standing in the GOBYU Fall 2025 ? Join us for Yorkshires BYU on the outskirts of Leeds. The hidden gem of a venue... Read More

Race organizer
Gavin Birkett
Race date
Nov 15th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
90
Current number of loops record
40
Record holder info
Vic Owens
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
300
Venue Surface (day loop)
Mixed terrain, tamac & trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Tarmac path
Race Director Contact Name
Gavin Birkett
Contact Email
gavinbirkett@msn.com
Nov 2024

Empower Backyard Ultra

We had an amazing second year event with 40 yards run and are really excited to do it again on November 9, 2024! The day course is a beautiful... Read More

Race organizer
Jennifer Russo of Empower Ultras
Race date
Nov 9th, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Lebanon, Ohio, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
39
Record holder info
Joe Durrett
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
388
Feet of Climb (night loop)
197
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Paved bike path
Race Director Contact Name
Jennifer Russo
Contact Email
jrusso.sms@gmail.com
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Shimane

Sanbei is located in the Daisen National Park in the center of Shimane. The course is 450 m above sea level, with a maximum temperature of 12°C and a minimum... Read More

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Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Ota City, Shimane, Japan
Race participant capacity
30
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
334
Venue Surface (day loop)
334
Race Director Contact Name
Tadatoshi Nishiyama
Contact Email
run@backyardultra.jp
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Fukushima

Fukushima’s will be a flat course with almost all sections on the road! Sukagawa City is located in the center of Fukushima Prefecture. The venue, Sukagawa Civic Sports Hall, is... Read More

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Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Sugawa City, Fukushima, Japan
Race participant capacity
40
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
60
Venue Surface (day loop)
60
Race Director Contact Name
Tetsuya Munakata
Contact Email
run@backyardultra.jp
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Kyoto

Omori Resort Campground is located only about an hour’s drive from the center of Kyoto. At the foot of the beautiful Kitayama Cedars in Kyoto, the runners will enjoy their... Read More

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Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Race participant capacity
30
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
633
Venue Surface (day loop)
633
Race Director Contact Name
Yoji Ueno
Contact Email
run@backyardultra.jp
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Tokyo

This is the first Backyard Ultra held in Japan since 2021. The race takes place in Takao which is located at the suburb of Tokyo. The course... Read More

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Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Race participant capacity
30
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Yet to finalize the race course
Feet of Climb (day loop)
515
Venue Surface (day loop)
Gravel Road
Race Director Contact Name
Tomokazu Ihara
Contact Email
run@backyardultra.jp
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Gunma

Ueno Village is located in the south western part of Gunma Prefecture. 96% of the village area is surrounded by forests and rich in nature. The course is set entirely... Read More

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Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Uenomura, Gunma, Japan
Race participant capacity
40
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
60
Venue Surface (day loop)
60
Race Director Contact Name
Shu Sasano
Contact Email
run@backyardultra.jp
Nov 2025

Last of The Felascans

San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is unique and beautiful. As the Friends of San Felasco website states, “San Felasco Hammock was purchased under Florida’s Environmentally Endangered Lands Program... Read More

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Race organizer
Patrick Gallagher
Race date
Nov 22nd, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Alachua, Florida, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
27
Record holder info
Andy Sholly
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
151
Feet of Climb (night loop)
85
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
packed gravel and grass
Race Director Contact Name
Leo Acosta
Contact Email
leoacosta772@gmail.com
Nov 2025

Matamoros Backyard

Es una carrera de resistencia en la que los participantes recorren un circuito de 6.706 Km. El participante deberá recorrer el circuito mencionado en máximo una hora de lo... Read More

Race date
Nov 22nd, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
05:00
Race location
Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Race participant capacity
60
Race facebook URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
12
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
J. Enrique Sánchez López
Contact Email
enrykesanchez@gmail.com
Nov 2025

Golspie Backyard Ultra

We have kindly been permission by The Earl Sutherland to hold this BackYard Ultra in the beautiful grounds surrounding Dunrobin Castle which sits off of the A9 with Ben... Read More

Race organizer
Ian and Nikki Harrison
Race date
Nov 8th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Golspie, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
31
Record holder info
Kayleigh Webster
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
259
Venue Surface (day loop)
grass, tarmac and woodland path
Race Director Contact Name
Nicola Harrison
Contact Email
harrisonnicolajayne75@gmail.com
Nov 2025

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Hokkaido

Moerenuma Park is located in northeastern part of Sapporo, Hokkaido. The park was designed by the world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi, and the entire park is a work of sculpture. Among... Read More

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Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan
Race participant capacity
40
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Strava link
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
60
Venue Surface (day loop)
Road
Race Director Contact Name
Yusuke Tannaka
Contact Email
run@backyardultra.jp
Nov 2026

Lemkowski Backyard Ultra

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Race date
Nov 6th, 2026
Calendar month
November
Race location
Krolowa , Malopolska, Poland
Race Director Contact Name
Dawid Migacz
Contact Email
backyard@getservice.pl
Nov 2025

Arrowtown Backyard Ultra

Arrowtown is charming and quirky, a delightful gold rush village nestled beside the sparkling Arrow River and below magnificent peaks.  Arrowtown is one of the most picturesque settlements in... Read More

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Race organizer
Brandon Purdue
Race date
Nov 8th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Arrowtown, Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Race participant capacity
150
Current number of loops record
50
Record holder info
Jeremy Pelvin 2023
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
150
Feet of Climb (night loop)
150
Venue Surface (day loop)
Hard packed gravel including bush trails
Venue Surface (night loop)
Same course but without the technical bush trail
Race Director Contact Name
Brandon Purdue
Contact Email
brandon@arrowtownbackyardultra.co.nz
Nov 2024

Maharlika Backyard Ultra

Maharlika Backyard Ultra returns this November 2, 2024! Defy your limits and be the last man standing. Read More

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Race organizer
Maharlika Trail Series
Race date
Nov 2nd, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
06:00
Race location
San Mateo, Rizal, Philippines
Race participant capacity
50
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
328
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Emmanuel manongsong
Contact Email
manongsong.emmanuel@yahoo.com
Nov 2024

Backyard Sierra Tarahumara

En Español Abajo In the lands of the Sierra Tarahumara the Raramuri peoples have a proverb: “When you run on the Earth and with the Earth you can run forever”... Read More

Race organizer
Backyard Mexico and True Messages (a US 501c3 nonprofit)
Race date
Nov 30th, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Urique, Chihuahua, Mexico
Race participant capacity
145
Race website
Event registration page
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
94
Venue Surface (day loop)
Packed Dirt with partial tarmac
Race Director Contact Name
Michael Miller (International)
Contact Email
rd@backyardmexico.com
Nov 2025

Barn Creek Backyard Ultra

Registration opens Jan. 1, 2025!  How far can you go? Race Date: Friday November 7, 2025 The Stats from 2023: Our inaugural year showed this is a distance PR course. But don’t... Read More

Race organizer
The Long Run & East Coast Adventures
Race date
Nov 7th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Allardt, Tennessee, United States of America
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
29
Record holder info
Chris Stayman
Race website
Event registration page
Race facebook URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
256
Venue Surface (day loop)
grass, gravel, dirt, pavement
Race Director Contact Name
Julia Conner
Contact Email
juliagrace17@yahoo.com