Waitlist Is Open! If you would like to be added then please email eric@rasselbock.co.uk
We have now opened a second date on the 21st of September 2023 >> https://backyardultra.com/races/rasselbock-backyard-ultraautumn/
The 2024 Silver Medal event is now sold out but we have reopened the waitlist.
Join us at the Rasselbock Backyard Ultra taking place in the spectacular Sherwood Pines forest in Nottinghamshire, UK.
For those who have not taken part in a backyard ultra before then, you’re in for a treat. It is the last man-standing event where you must begin a new lap on the hour, every hour. The race will only end when there is just one more runner remaining to start a lap. It’s sure to be an exciting and enjoyable event for runners and spectators alike with all the emotions guaranteed.
- Camping and portaloos are available at the HQ for runners and teams.
- The route is fully marked throughout the forest.
- Fully equipped first aid team available throughout the event.
- The race starts at 12 noon on Saturday 2nd March 2024
- The site is available to set up from 5pm on Friday evening.
- Finishers memento for every runner.
Sherwood Pines Forest Park is located 6 miles east of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9JL
We will have a small aid station with lots of liquids, hot and cold drinks, and a small selection of fruits, sweets, and snacks. We will have extra tables for you to leave some items on if you don’t have a support crew. You are more than welcome to bring items for everyone or leave items for others after you have finished.
The route can be found here >> https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2005565 – The course underfoot will be a fix of forest floor and compact gravel fire tracks.
