Mar 2025

Larry’s Lone Star Backyard

Published by Scott Bland

Waco is in central Texas, right between Dallas and Austin. We have open spaces with lakes and rivers to accommodate the space needed while providing a unique and fun... Read More

Race date
Mar 1st, 2025
Calendar month
March
Race location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Race Director Contact Name
Scott Bland
Contact Email
dsbland@yahoo.com
Apr 2024

Big Boars Backyard Challenge

Published by Elliot Froidevaux

The concept is simple.  At 2100 hours on Thursday, we will start a race on the 4.166667 mile route.The time limit will... Read More

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Race organizer
Race Base
Race date
Mar 28th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
21:00
Race location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Race participant capacity
40
Current number of loops record
29
Record holder info
Chamelia Suhra (F) 29 yards.
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Road
Race Director Contact Name
Elliot Froidevaux
Contact Email
elliot@racebase.asia
Apr 2024

Hell Backyard Ultra

Silver:

Published by Lars Erik

This is the second running of the Hell Backyard, and will be bigger and better than before!!Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Lars Erik Gylland
Race date
Apr 20th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Hell, Trøndelag, Norway
Race participant capacity
150
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
180
Venue Surface (day loop)
50/50 asphalt & gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Lars Erik Gylland
Contact Email
lars.erik.gylland@gmail.com
Apr 2024

BackyardUltra Paraguana (Venezuela)

Silver:

Published by Miguel Davila

BackyardUltra Paraguaná es un evento realizado desde el 2020, este evento fue el anfitrión del Mundial Satélite por Equipos Venezuela 2022. Se realiza en Santa Ana de Paraguaná, estado... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Miguel Davila
Race date
Apr 20th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Santa Ana de Paraguana, Falcon, Venezuela
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
29
Record holder info
Juancarlos Stringer (2023)
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
92
Venue Surface (day loop)
98% Trail; 3% Soft Base Asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Miguel Davila
Contact Email
descubriendoparaguana@gmail.com
Apr 2024

Kalmar Backyard Ultra

Published by Calle Nilsson

Welcome to the fourth edition of – Kalmar Backyard Ultra!  Read More

Race organizer
högby IF
Race date
Apr 20th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Kalmar, Sweden
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race Director Contact Name
Calle Nilsson
Contact Email
friidrott@hogbyif.se
Apr 2024

Banana Slug Backyard Ultra

Silver:

Published by Carl Worth

Date: April 19, 2024 Location: Champoeg Park, Oregon Registration is open!: https://slug.run Early-bird pricing available during May, 2023.Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Carl Worth
Race date
Apr 19th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
07:00
Race location
St Paul, Oregon, United States of America
Race participant capacity
75
Current number of loops record
34
Record holder info
Scott Martin
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Paved
Race Director Contact Name
Carl Worth
Contact Email
carl@slug.run
Apr 2024

Infinity Trail Backyard – Hossegor

Silver:

Published by Frederic Morand

La Backyard d’Hossegor vous accueille dans un cadre sportif et magnifique entre son Lac et la mer. Le parcours vous fera faire le tour du Lac entièrement sur ses... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Trail The World
Race date
Apr 19th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Hossegor, France
Race participant capacity
220
Current number of loops record
60
Record holder info
Philippe Pollesel - Fabrice Puaud - Maxime Le Meitour
Race website
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Event registration page
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
10
Race Director Contact Name
Frederic Morand
Contact Email
frederic@trailtheworld.fr
Apr 2024

Great Ultra Mediocre Back Yarder (GUMBY)

Published by Matthew Griggs

The running of the GUMBY and the GUMBaby will take place in the Brindabella Ranges to the west of Canberra. The event promises a vibrant community atmosphere for runners... Read More

Race organizer
ULTRA Mediocre Runners of Canberra Incorporated
Race date
Apr 27th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Canberra, Australia Capitol Territory, Australia
Race participant capacity
70
Current number of loops record
32
Record holder info
Chris Wilder 2021
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
590
Venue Surface (day loop)
Forestry track and road (all dirt)
Race Director Contact Name
Matthew Griggs
Contact Email
info@ultramediocre.run
Apr 2024

Katzwanger BACKYARD ULTRA aka “Der KUCKUCKSUHRESLAUF”

Bronze:

Published by Florian Geffers

Katzwanger BACKYARD ULTRA aka “der KUCKUCKSUHRENLAUF” formely known as Morgenspaziergang Backyard Ultra Trail (MBUT) we are happy to come back on April 26, 2024 as “der KUCKUCKSUHRENLAUF” Our backyard is situated... Read More

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Bronze:
Race organizer
TSV Katzwang 05
Race date
Apr 26th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
19:00
Race location
Nurnberg, Bavaria, Germany
Race participant capacity
80
Race website
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Event registration page
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
252
Venue Surface (day loop)
trail
Race Director Contact Name
Florian Geffers
Contact Email
ULTRASport@tsv-katzwang.de
Apr 2024

Legends Backyard Belgium

Silver:

Published by Tim De Vriendt

This backyard will be organized by the team that also organized the Big Dog’s WC in October 2020 for Belgium (and quite successfully, with both the individual title as... Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Legends Trails
Race date
Apr 20th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Retie, Belgium
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
101
Record holder info
Merijn Geerts / Ivo Steyaert
Race website
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
mixed trail, forest road and concrete
Race Director Contact Name
Tim De Vriendt
Contact Email
info@backyardbelgium.com
Apr 2024

Elm Creek Backyard Ultra

Published by Nicholas Oswald

Welcome to year three of the Elm Creek Backyard Ultra! We had so much fun welcoming everyone to our backyard in 2022 and 2023, and cannot wait to share... Read More

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Race organizer
True North Adventures
Race date
Apr 26th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States of America
Race participant capacity
175
Current number of loops record
29
Record holder info
Jay Wagamon (2023)
Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
296
Feet of Climb (night loop)
296
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Trail (Reverse)
Race Director Contact Name
Nick Oswald & Jeanette Dressen
Contact Email
TrueNorthAdventuresMN@gmail.com
Apr 2024

Horizontes Backyard Ultra

Silver:

Published by Paulo Garcia

It could be on any other side of the yard, but nowhere would... Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Horizontes, Turismo desportivo
Race date
Apr 27th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Proença-a-Nova, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
36
Record holder info
Hugo Alves - 36 Loops - 2022
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
425
Feet of Climb (night loop)
425
Venue Surface (day loop)
Misto de terra e asfalto
Race Director Contact Name
Paulo Garcia
Contact Email
pgarcia@horizontes.pt
Apr 2024

BC Backyard Ultra

Silver:

Published by Kara Leinweber

BC Backyard Ultra is hosted at the Sicamous Public Beach Park in Sicamous, British Columbia (previously hosted in Little Mountain Park in Salmon Arm, British Columbia in 2022 &... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Lewiston Ultra Events
Race date
Apr 26th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Sicamous, British Columbia, Canada
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
43
Record holder info
Ryan Shephard - 2023
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
55
Feet of Climb (night loop)
260
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail/Pavement
Venue Surface (night loop)
Pavement & Packed Dirt Secondary Road
Race Director Contact Name
Kara Leinweber
Contact Email
kara@thelewistonultra.com
Apr 2024

The Eternal Damnation Backyard

Published by Chase Hammond

The start finish area will be an awesome environment – each runner can bring up to 3 crew members (highly recommended). There will plenty of space to set up... Read More

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Race organizer
Ultraverse Supplements
Race date
Apr 20th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Sylvan Grove, Kansas, United States of America
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
Dena Carr - 2023
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
303
Venue Surface (day loop)
25% pavement/road, 75% single track mountain bike trail
Race Director Contact Name
Chase Hammond
Contact Email
chammond1@muih.edu
Apr 2024

Swampman Backyard Ultra By Trailo Kalvė

Published by Vaidas Velutis

You need to cover only 6.7 km per hour, the saved time you can spend resting and eating. At the beginning of the next hour, you will stand again... Read More

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Race organizer
Vaidas Velutis
Race date
Mar 23rd, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Kaunas, Kaunas, Lithuania
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
22
Record holder info
2022 Vaidas Velutis
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
184
Venue Surface (day loop)
6.7 km
Race Director Contact Name
Vaidas Velutis
Contact Email
velutis@gmail.com
Apr 2024

Grind on the Grid Backyard Ultra

Published by Matt Cantrell

In the Land Ordinance of 1785 Congress mandated that no land outside existing states could be sold, distributed, or opened for settlement until it was surveyed; typically into 1... Read More

Race organizer
Matt Cantrell
Race date
Apr 27th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Veedersburg, Indiana, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Jeff Walker, 2023
Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Mostly pavement
Race Director Contact Name
Matt Cantrell
Contact Email
runningvet100@gmail.com
Apr 2025

Easter Backyard Ultra

Published by Jan Bruhnsen

Der Easter Backyard ist der erste Backyard mit Singeltrails in der Schweiz. Die flowigen Trails sorgen für Spass auf jeder Runde.Read More

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Race organizer
Jan Bruhnsen
Race date
Apr 18th, 2025
Calendar month
April
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Steinhausen, Zug, Switzerland
Race participant capacity
60
Race website
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
492
Venue Surface (day loop)
20% Singeltrail / 80% Gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Jan Bruhnsen
Contact Email
easterbackyardultra@gmail.com
Apr 2024

Saltamontes Backyard Ultra

Published by Rafael Argote Enríquez

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Race organizer
Rafael Argote Enríquez
Race date
Apr 20th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain
Race participant capacity
125
Current number of loops record
15
Record holder info
Joaquin Miguel Muñoz López
Race website
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Event registration page
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
534.7
Venue Surface (day loop)
trail
Race Director Contact Name
Rafael Argote Enríquez
Contact Email
rafa@saltamontes.net
Apr 2024

Cappy’s Backyard Ultra Nevada

Published by Kristal Romans

APRIL 6th, 2024 Rocky Road Adventures is so excited to bring you all a Backyard Ultra right here in rural Nevada.Read More

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Race organizer
Rocky Road Adventures
Race date
Apr 6th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Panaca, Nevada, United States of America
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
11
Record holder info
Heath Platt
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
295
Feet of Climb (night loop)
117
Venue Surface (day loop)
25% Road / 75% MTB trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
75% Road / 25% dirt road, trail
Race Director Contact Name
Kristal Romans
Contact Email
rockyroadadventures@yahoo.com
Apr 2024

Bonneville Backyard Ultra

Published by Micah Moore

Utah’s original Backyard Ultra! Located at the beautiful Deer Creek Reservoir. The course is an easy out and back course that follows the train tracks along the reservoir.Read More

Race organizer
Bonneville Races
Race date
Apr 27th, 2024
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Provo, Utah, United States of America
Race participant capacity
101
Current number of loops record
19
Record holder info
Joseph Bradshaw
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
450
Venue Surface (day loop)
Dirt Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Micah Moore
Contact Email
bonnevilleraces@gmail.com