Nov 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Shimane

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

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, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Ota City, Shimane, Japan
Race participant capacity
30
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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 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Fukushima

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

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, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Sugawa City, Fukushima, Japan
Race participant capacity
40
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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 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Kyoto

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

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, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Race participant capacity
30
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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 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Tokyo

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

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, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Race participant capacity
30
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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 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Gunma

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

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, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Uenomura, Gunma, Japan
Race participant capacity
40
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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

Published by Leonardo Acosta

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
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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

Published by J. Enrique Sanchez

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
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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

Published by Nicola Harrison

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
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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 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Hokkaido

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

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, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan
Race participant capacity
40
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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 2024

Big Tex Backyard

Published by Cal Neff

Trail Racing Over Texas is proud to host the Big Tex Backyard Ultra on November 2nd, 2024. Registration is available on RunSignup. Race... Read More

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Race organizer
Trail Racing Over Texas
Race date
Nov 2nd, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
07:00
Race location
San Felipe, Texas, United States of America
Race participant capacity
300
Current number of loops record
22
Record holder info
Isaac Cornelius
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
010
Venue Surface (day loop)
Dirt / Gravel / Grass
Race Director Contact Name
Cal Neff
Contact Email
cal@trailracingovertexas.com
Nov 2025

Lemkowski Backyard Ultra

Published by Dawid Migacz

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Race date
Nov 7th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race location
Krolowa , Malopolska, Poland
Race Director Contact Name
Dawid Migacz
Contact Email
backyard@getservice.pl
Nov 2025

Arrowtown Backyard Ultra

Published by Brandon Purdue

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
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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

Published by Emmanuel Manongsong

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
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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

Published by Michael Miller

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
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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

Published by Julia Conner

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
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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
Nov 2025

Yalabyalam Backyard Ultra

Published by Joselino Sacayle

Yes, an ultraMarathon competition where only one runner will emerge as victorious! The idea is simple. One hour, one loop. Runner will run 6.7km/4.1667miles each loop. Bell rings... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Pogi Adventure Crew
Race date
Nov 22nd, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
06:00
Race location
Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, Philippines
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
Mr. Ezikel Baldomino 30loops , November 18,19- 2024
Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
328
Race Director Contact Name
Team Pogi Adventure crew
Contact Email
joselinosacayle@gmail.com
Nov 2025

BackYard Ultra Taşucu

Published by Sergei Terentev

What is Backyard Ultra? This is an ultramarathon “in the backyard” invented by Lazarus Lake in the format: 6706 meters in one hour. Those who did not manage to... Read More

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Race organizer
DenizRun
Race date
Nov 15th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Taşucu, Mersin, Turkey
Race participant capacity
100
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Race Director Contact Name
Sergei Terentev
Contact Email
tersiv1981@gmail.com
Nov 2024

Moonshine Backyard Ultra

Published by Mark Giddens

Through the wilds of Arnstein, Ontario, past active bear dens, abandoned moonshine shacks, and derelict cars from yesteryear. A small field, runner friendly course, and unpredictable weather conditions make... Read More

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Race organizer
MBO Trailrunners
Race date
Nov 3rd, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Arnstein, Ontario, Canada
Race participant capacity
20
Current number of loops record
9
Record holder info
Jeff Kroetsch
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
200
Venue Surface (day loop)
dirt, gravel road
Race Director Contact Name
Mark Giddens
Contact Email
markcgiddens@gmail.com
Nov 2024

Backyard Ultra Last Samurai Standing – Nigata

Published by Tomokazu Ihara

Located in the Chuetsu region of Niigata Prefecture, Nagaoka City is famous for its August fireworks display. The festival will be held at Onuguni Forest Park, located on a... Read More

Race organizer
Tomokazu Ihara
Race date
Nov 1st, 2024
Calendar month
November
Race start time
13:00
Race location
Nagaoka, Nigata, Japan
Race participant capacity
17
Race website
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
54.7
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Koki Nakazawa
Contact Email
bulssniigata@gmail.com
Nov 2025

The Governor Backyard Ultra

Published by Ryan Castle

Welcome to the Governor Backyard Ultra A Race Like No Other. This isn’t just another race; it’s an experience, set within the high walls of HMP Hellfire. A test of grit, determination, and the... Read More

Race organizer
Hellfire Events Ltd
Race date
Nov 15th, 2025
Calendar month
November
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Dover, Kent , United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
150
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Vic Owens & Sam Harvey
Race website
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
390
Venue Surface (day loop)
Concrete 40% Grass 60%
Race Director Contact Name
Ryan Castle
Contact Email
info@hellfireevents.com