Aug 2025

Legión Backyard Ultra Arena

Published by Karen Goicoechea

La carrera o vuelta inicia en el Club de Baby Fútbol Rocha, por Av. Centenario, hasta el cruce con... Read More

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Race organizer
Legion Entrenemientos
Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
22
Record holder info
Karen Goicoechea
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Strava link
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Tysson Piñeiro/ Karen Goicoechea
Contact Email
kgoico@vera.com.uy
Aug 2025

Winona Forest Backyard Ultra

Published by Matthew Westerlund

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Winona Forest – home to one of the USA’s signature snowshoe races, the Stone Wall, and home to world class fat bike racing – including the IditaFat Fat Bike... Read More

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Race organizer
Winona Forest Recreation Association
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Lacona, New York, United States of America
Race participant capacity
80
Race website
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Event registration page
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
200
Feet of Climb (night loop)
200
Venue Surface (day loop)
Wide trail and single track combination. Dirt surface.
Venue Surface (night loop)
Wide trail. Dirt surface.
Race Director Contact Name
Matthew Westerlund
Contact Email
snowshoerace@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Wake&Run Komlevo Backyard

Published by Vladimir Kharchenko

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The event is being held by Moscow running club “Wake&Run” annually and coincides with the club’s anniversary date. Registration starts Feb. 23, 2025 Social media links: Telegram Channel, VK... Read More

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Race organizer
Wake&Run Running Club
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Komlevo Village, Kaluga Region, Borovsk District, Russia
Race participant capacity
70
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
Race Director Contact Name
Vladimir Kharchenko
Contact Email
zadnedvorye@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Hanmer Springs Backyard Ultra

Published by Grum Frith

The Course The course will be a 6.7km... Read More

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Race organizer
Grum Frith
Race date
Aug 15th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, New Zealand
Race participant capacity
250
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)
150
Venue Surface (day loop)
Forest Trails
Race Director Contact Name
Grum Frith
Contact Email
grumgoesglobal@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Backyard HaciendoSed Burgos

Published by HaciendoSedBurgos

La Asociación y Club Deportivo Haciendo Sed Burgos junto con el Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Sedano, y l a Asociación de vecinos Pajariteros organiza la III Edición de la “Backyard... Read More

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Race organizer
Haciendo Sed Burgos
Race date
Aug 29th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Sedano (Burgos), Castilla y Leon, Spain
Race participant capacity
250
Current number of loops record
34
Record holder info
César Domínguez (2025)
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Feet of Climb (day loop)
623
Race Director Contact Name
David Marín; Roberto López
Contact Email
haciendosedburgos@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Vloethemveld Backyard

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Published by Wannes Crivits

Op 15 augustus verwelkomen we jullie graag op de tweede editie van de Vloethemveld Backyard. Het parcours voert je over goed begaanbare, vlakke wandel-... Read More

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Race date
Aug 15th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Aartrijke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Race participant capacity
75
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Joeri Schepens - 2025
Event registration page
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
wandel- en fietspaden doorheen het bos, 250 m asfalt
Race Director Contact Name
Wannes Crivits
Contact Email
wannescrivits@hotmail.com
Aug 2026

Backyard Ultra Wiewióra Olecko

Published by Norbert Marczuk

Start Backyard Ultra Wiewióra zlokalizowana w okolicy plaży „Szyjka”... Read More

Race organizer
Backyard Ultra Wiewióra Olecko
Race date
Aug 7th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Olecko, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
35
Record holder info
Mateusz Tatara 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)
62
Race Director Contact Name
Norbert Marczuk
Contact Email
ultra.wiewiora.olecko@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Backyard Ultra Guimarães

Published by Luis Machado

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Race date
Aug 9th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Guimarães , Braga, Portugal
Race participant capacity
100
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Luis Machado
Contact Email
famifone@hotmail.com
Aug 2025

Van Gaalen Backyard Ultra

Published by Sean Sandiford

Van Gaalen Backyard Ultra Van Gaalen Cheese Farm has been the venue for several Backyard events and remains a popular choice for those aiming to extend their distance. Featuring a... Read More

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Race organizer
WannaDo Events
Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Race participant capacity
500
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)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Sean Sandiford
Contact Email
sean@wannado.co.za
Aug 2026

Prairie Chaos Backyard Ultra

Published by Jeremy Welwood

Welcome to Prairie Chaos, Manitoba’s newest Backyard Ultra, all within the City of Winnipeg! It will be a true test of grit, patience, and relentless... Read More

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Race organizer
JC Enterprises
Race date
Aug 15th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
19
Record holder info
Marc Cadieux 2025
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)
50
Venue Surface (day loop)
Prairie Trail with forested sections
Race Director Contact Name
Jeremy Welwood
Contact Email
slicktraining@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Steve’s Backyard Ultra

Published by Stephen Clark

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Race organizer
BikeFarm Wisconsin, LLC
Race date
Aug 31st, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race location
Cushing, Wisconsin, United States of America
Race Director Contact Name
Stephen Clark
Contact Email
cidermansteve@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Backyard Ultra Chur 2026

Published by Samuel Rhyner

Der 3. Backyard Ultra Chur steht an! Bist du ready? Am 29. August 2026 geht der Backyard Ultra Chur in die dritte Runde. Egal ob ambitionierte:r Ultraläufer:in... Read More

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Race organizer
Code Crush GmbH
Race date
Aug 29th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Chur, Graubünden, Switzerland
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
24
Record holder info
Marius Caviezel
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
Race Director Contact Name
Samuel Rhyner
Contact Email
samuel@codecrush.ch
Aug 2026

Bunketorp Backyard Ultra Trail

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Published by Torbjörn Grahn

On August the 8:th 2026 IK Uven will arrange the eighth edition of Bunketorp Backyard Ultra Trail, BBUT. The race takes place in Bunketorp, beautiful, scenic and nicely hilly.... Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Torbjörn Grahn
Race date
Aug 8th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Lindome, Sweden
Race participant capacity
120
Current number of loops record
28
Record holder info
Filip Söderling, 2022
Race website
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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)
Soft trails
Race Director Contact Name
Torbjörn Grahn
Contact Email
bbut.ikuven@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Heavy Metal Ultra

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Published by Olle

Backyard Ultra with heavy metal music! One of the oldest races in Europe! Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Olle Rõuk
Race date
Aug 8th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Keila, Harju maakond, Estonia
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
55
Record holder info
Hannes Veide 2021
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)
130
Feet of Climb (night loop)
130
Venue Surface (day loop)
Forest trails
Venue Surface (night loop)
Forest trails
Race Director Contact Name
Olle Rõuk
Contact Email
info@heavymetalultra.com
Aug 2025

The Clint Eastwood Last One Standing

Published by Alun Davies

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Race organizer
AAA Racing AU
Race date
Aug 8th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Race participant capacity
250
Current number of loops record
60
Record holder info
Ryan Crawford & James Blanton
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)
226
Venue Surface (day loop)
Compact gravel/dirt
Race Director Contact Name
Alun Davies
Contact Email
adavies@aaaracing.com.au
Aug 2026

Tartarus Backyard Ultra

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Published by Ricky Haro

At 0800 hours on Saturday, we will start a race at the old airstrip in Camp 7 and will use the local trails to complete the daytime loop that... Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Kaniksu Ultra
Race date
Aug 15th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Spokane, Washington, United States of America
Race participant capacity
150
Current number of loops record
41
Record holder info
Brady Winkles - 2022
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)
225
Feet of Climb (night loop)
175
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail, some old dirt roads, small overland section
Venue Surface (night loop)
Paved Bike Path - No cars
Race Director Contact Name
Ricky Haro
Contact Email
kaniksuultra@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Bob’s Big Timber Backyard Ultra

Published by Robert Hunter

Bob’s Big Timber Backyard Ultra–in our first seven years has established itself as one of the top Backyard Ultra Events anywhere.  Two of our previous winners and one assist... Read More

Race organizer
Robert Hunter
Race date
Aug 1st, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Glenmont, OH, United States of America
Race participant capacity
110
Current number of loops record
50
Record holder info
Levi Yoder 2025
Race website
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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)
220
Feet of Climb (night loop)
120
Venue Surface (day loop)
Grass, hardwood and softwood leaf matter.
Venue Surface (night loop)
Gravel road and grass.
Race Director Contact Name
Robert Hunter
Contact Email
bobkarenhunter@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Jess’ Backyard Ultra

Published by Jessy Vendegnia-Nelson

2024 Changes We are making a slight change in the registration process this year and doing a dramatic cut-off from our usual field size. I have loved seeing so... Read More

Race organizer
Jessy Vendegnia-Nelson
Race date
May 12th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
21:00
Race location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Race participant capacity
15
Race website
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
68
Feet of Climb (night loop)
68
Venue Surface (day loop)
Primarily Dirt and Gravel
Venue Surface (night loop)
Primarily Dirt and Gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Jessy Vendegnia-Nelson
Contact Email
jessbackyardultra@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Persistence Backyard Ultra

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Published by Neil McKay

Persistence is defined as firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. Do you have enough persistence to push yourself further than you... Read More

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Silver:
Race organizer
Neil McKay
Race date
Aug 1st, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
London, Ontario, Canada
Race participant capacity
67
Current number of loops record
47
Record holder info
Justin Wright 2024
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)
150
Venue Surface (day loop)
crushed stone trail/grass/dirt road
Race Director Contact Name
Neil McKay
Contact Email
persistenceracing@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Swarajya Backyard Ultra (स्वराज्य BU)

Published by Vishal Adhau

Can you run 4.17-ish miles in ONE hour?  And then do it again and again and again…. …until you are the LAST ONE STANDING?! EVENT DETAILS “The race format where you... Read More

Race organizer
Vishal Adhau
Race date
Aug 8th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Race participant capacity
70
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
250
Feet of Climb (night loop)
160
Race Director Contact Name
Vishal Adhau
Contact Email
vishalbadhau@gmail.com