Jul 2025

The Highlander Backyard, Scottish Championship.

Bronze:

Published by Bill Heirs

The event is set in the stunning Blair Castle Estate, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry. Blair Castle has been the home of the Atholl family for over seven centuries. The castle has... Read More

Race logo
Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
Bill Heirs
Race date
Jul 19th, 2025
Calendar month
July
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
39
Record holder info
Andrew Jackson, 2022
Race website
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
393
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Bill Heirs
Contact Email
bill@runyarocket.com
Jul 2025

Furbutt’s Backyard 24-Hour Ultra

Published by Tracy Cooley

Furbutt’s Backyard Ultra is modeled after the Capital Backyard Ultra, which is held each Spring on the same day course. The race intends to introduce runners to the backyard... Read More

Race logo
Race organizer
VHTRC
Race date
Jul 26th, 2025
Calendar month
July
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Lorton, Virginia, United States of America
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
24
Record holder info
Keavy Baylor, Dennis Chavez, Nicolas Ingvoldstad, Zach Weinberger - 24 yards, 2024
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
300
Venue Surface (day loop)
Easy, not too technical trail
Race Director Contact Name
Tracy Cooley
Contact Email
tcooley2010@hotmail.com
Jul 2025

Feirense Backyard Ultra

Bronze:

Published by Antonio Amorim

Inspirado no conceito Lazarus Lake, o organizador das lendárias Maratonas Barkley no Parque Natural Frozen Head do Tennessee, o Feirense Backyard Ultra terá início às 10h no EUROPARQUE. O... Read More

Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
Feirense Trail
Race date
Jul 26th, 2025
Calendar month
July
Race location
Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro, Portugal
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Race Director Contact Name
Antônio Amorim
Contact Email
feirense.trail@gmail.com
Jul 2025

Ode to Laz Michigan Backyard Ultra

Bronze:

Published by Tad Machrowicz

Welcome to the Ode to Laz: Where “Finishing Last Means the Most”® Escape the heat and join us at our beautiful venue for the amazing, 5 star rated, Ode to... Read More

Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
Innoform LLC
Race date
Jul 19th, 2025
Calendar month
July
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Holly, Michigan, United States of America
Race participant capacity
250
Current number of loops record
41
Record holder info
Piotr Chadovich 2021
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
450
Feet of Climb (night loop)
250
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Road
Race Director Contact Name
Tad Machrowicz
Contact Email
innoformllc@gmail.com
Jul 2025

LAUFHAUS Backyard Ultra

Bronze:

Published by Mike Sethmacher

Das Backyard-Festival 2025 in Deutschland! Read More

Race logo
Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
LAUFHAUS Oderwitz
Race date
Jul 12th, 2025
Calendar month
July
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Zittau, Saxony, Germany
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
49
Record holder info
Ritvars Kalnins Lettland 2024
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
5
Venue Surface (day loop)
Sandy Paths, good quality
Race Director Contact Name
Mike Sethmacher
Contact Email
info@laufhaus-oderwitz.de
Jul 2025

Mahomet Lake of Woods Backyard Ultra

Published by Gregg L Rose

Race is on Buffalo Trace course at Lake of Woods Park. All trail course. Park near the start . Male and Female bathroom at the Start. Start Time is... Read More

Race date
Jul 12th, 2025
Calendar month
July
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Mahomet, Illinois, United States of America
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
12
Record holder info
Matt Halfar 2019
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
90 % grass
Race Director Contact Name
Gregg L Rose
Contact Email
childdds@yahoo.com
Aug 2025

The Devon and Cornwall Backyard

Published by John Best

A Personal Endurance Challenge: The Backyard Ultra is a personal endurance challenge in which you see how far you can push yourself, come and see how many loops you can... Read More

Race logo
Race organizer
Rebecca McWass
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
27
Record holder info
Rebecca Hormann
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Rebecca McWass
Contact Email
rebecca@bowelcancerwest.com
Aug 2025

RUMI CHAKI BACKYARD ULTRA

Bronze:

Published by Iso Yucra

Cochabamba, es el corazon de BoliviaCochabamba es una ciudad fundada el 1 de enero de 1574 por Sebastián Barba de Padilla, por orden del Virrey Francisco de... Read More

Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
Ultra Maraton Bolivia
Race date
Aug 9th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
15:00
Race location
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
28
Record holder info
Rossy Cuellar Balderrama
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
120
Venue Surface (day loop)
recorrido de tierra, grava y ladrillo molido
Race Director Contact Name
Coordinadora, Ana Isabel Valencia Herbas
Contact Email
isoyucra@hotmail.com
Aug 2025

Kansas City Backyard Ultra – Last Runner Standing

Bronze:

Published by Samantha Green

We are excited to offer a Backyard Ultra in the heart of downtown Kansas City. This will be a great course loop for people new to the sport or... Read More

Race logo
Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
Midwestern Endurance Race Company
Race date
Aug 8th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
19:00
Race location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Timothy Carey 2024
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
376
Venue Surface (day loop)
Paved pathway
Race Director Contact Name
Samantha Green
Contact Email
midwestenduranceraceco@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Wolf Backyard Ultra Bulgaria

Published by Misho Simeonov

Wolf Backyards Ultra Bulgaria, presented by The Gray Wolf, set in on the northwestern slope of the Vitosha mountain, is a true test of one’s endurance, persistence, and discipline.... Read More

Race logo
Race organizer
The Gray Wolf
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Sofia, Vladaya village, Bulgaria
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
200
Race Director Contact Name
Misho Simeonov
Contact Email
contact@backyard-ultra.bg
Aug 2025

London Backyard Ultra

Published by L Godden

  An Ultra Running Challenge in the UK’s Capital A Backyard Ultra isn’t your standard running event… It’s a form of endurance event invented... Read More

Race organizer
L Godden
Race date
Aug 30th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
12:00
Race location
London, England, United Kingdom
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Woodland trail
Race Director Contact Name
L Godden
Contact Email
info@londonbackyardultra.co.uk
Aug 2025

Run O’Clock Backyard Ultra

Published by Morten Klingenberg

Run O’Clock Backyard Ultra is back! The stunning nature around national park Rebild Bakker sets the scene for this cozy yet challenging race. The basecamp for the race is a lovely... Read More

Race logo
Race organizer
Løbetosset.dk
Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race location
Denmark
Race participant capacity
80
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
426
Venue Surface (day loop)
Light trail
Race Director Contact Name
Morten Klingenberg
Contact Email
morten@lobetosset.dk
Aug 2025

Brandberg Backyard Ultra

Silver:

Published by Riana Scholtz

The Brandberg Backyard Ultra is a silver ticket event and the original Namibian Backyard Ultra. The event will take place on 2 August 2025 in Uis, Erongo,... Read More

Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Namibia Ultra Trails
Race date
Aug 2nd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Uis, Erongo, Namibia
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
21
Record holder info
Andre Ross
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Venue Surface (day loop)
Gravel
Venue Surface (night loop)
Gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Riana Scholtz
Contact Email
NamibiaUltraTrails@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Botswana Backyard Ultra

Published by Dale ter Haar

Botswana’s second backyard ultra! Brought to you by the team behind the Salt Pans Ultra and TheTrail.Run. This unique event will be held at Kenmoir Farm, Ruretse.  The route is... Read More

Race organizer
Outdoor Adventures BW
Race date
Aug 2nd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
06:00
Race location
Gaborone, South East, Botswana
Race participant capacity
500
Current number of loops record
10
Record holder info
Samara Lubbe
Race website
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Dale ter Haar
Contact Email
dale@adventuresbotswana.com
Aug 2024

ENDBACKYARD

Published by Michael Adams

Event will begin at 6:00 am Saturday, August 3rd 2024.All event details will be available on Extreme North Dakota Racing’s website. Read More

Race organizer
Extreme North Dakota Racing
Race date
Aug 3rd, 2024
Calendar month
August
Race location
Jamestown, North Dakota, United States of America
Race Director Contact Name
Michael Adams
Contact Email
kevin@runningwildusa.com
Aug 2025

Zombie Backyard Ultra

Published by Trey Clark

Backyard Ultra at Oak Mountain State Park! A beautiful 4.167 mile loop with roughly 350ft of gain and loss. Runners will have room to set up a... Read More

Race organizer
Zombie Trail Races
Race date
Aug 30th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Pelham, Alabama, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
21
Record holder info
Daryll Cordeiro 2023
Event registration page
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
500
Feet of Climb (night loop)
250
Venue Surface (day loop)
Single track, dirt
Venue Surface (night loop)
Pavement
Race Director Contact Name
Trey Clark
Contact Email
trey@zombietrailraces.com
Aug 2025

Bunketorp Backyard Ultra Trail

Bronze:

Published by Torbjörn Grahn

On August the 9:th 2025 IK Uven will arrange the seventh edition of Bunketorp Backyard Ultra Trail, BBUT. We offer a challenging variant of a Backyard Ultra. The race... Read More

Race logo
Category
Bronze:
Race organizer
Torbjörn Grahn
Race date
Aug 9th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Lindome, Sweden
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
28
Record holder info
Filip Söderling, 2022
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
450
Venue Surface (day loop)
Soft trails
Race Director Contact Name
Torbjörn Grahn
Contact Email
bbut.ikuven@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Havnardalur Backyard Ultra

Published by Hallur Holm

The Faroe Islands’ Havnardalur Backyard Ultra 2025 will be held for the third time on August 2nd at 09:00. The local club Bragdið organizes the race. We will be... Read More

Race organizer
Bragdið
Race date
Aug 2nd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Denmark
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
20
Record holder info
Tórbjørn Hentze
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
328
Venue Surface (day loop)
Asphalt and solid gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Hallur Holm
Contact Email
hallur.holm@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Backyard Ultra Istra

Published by Sergei Terentev

Соревнование легкоатлетического забега проводятся по правилам Backyard Ultra, в частности: • длина круга – 6706 м; • лимит круга – 1 час; • старт очередного круга каждый час, все... Read More

Race organizer
ООО «МПК Город»
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Istra, Moscow region, Russia
Race participant capacity
150
Race website
Go to URL
Event registration page
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Race Director Contact Name
Sergei Terentev
Contact Email
tersiv@yandex.ru
Aug 2025

TCW Backyard Ultra

Published by Daniel Rüd

The fourth edition of the TCW Backyard Ultra will take place in 2025, the provisional date for the event is August 16, the last Saturday of the Hessian school... Read More

Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Woelfersheim, Hesse, Germany
Race participant capacity
40
Current number of loops record
13
Record holder info
Benjamin Fuchs (2024)
Race website
Go to URL
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
210
Race Director Contact Name
Daniel Rued
Contact Email
daniel@backyardultra.de