Aug 2026

Salvaje Backyard

Published by Rogelio Garcia Berdeja

[ESPAÑOL] Solo para Salvajes es el organizador de carreras con más tradición en México, fue la primera en organizar un festival de Ultradistancia con una carrera de 100 milas... Read More

Race organizer
Solo para Salvajes
Race date
Aug 8th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
42
Record holder info
Marco Antonio Zaragoza Campillo - 2022
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)
229
Venue Surface (day loop)
trail
Race Director Contact Name
Rogelio Garcia Berdeja
Contact Email
rogelio.garcia.b@gmail.com
Aug 2026

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 29th, 2026
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
25
Record holder info
Zack Jordan 2025
Event registration page
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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

Brandberg Backyard Ultra

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

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
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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)
Gravel
Venue Surface (night loop)
Gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Riana Scholtz
Contact Email
NamibiaUltraTrails@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Giba Gorge Backyard Ultra

Published by Michael Hay

Giba Gorge Backyard Ultra 2025 – The Ultimate Endurance Challenge Returns! **Date:** Saturday, August 16, 2025 **Time:** 06:00 **Location:** Giba Gorge Restaurant, Giba Gorge Adventure Park One loop. One hour. One... Read More

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Race organizer
Giba Gorge & Adventure Academy
Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
06:00
Race location
Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
13
Record holder info
Steven Gossman
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)
525
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Michael Hay
Contact Email
haymrmr@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Kärleken Sjukhuset Kyrkogården

Published by Jonas Eklof

Based on an old bus line we named the backyard Love Hospital Cemetery  (in Swedish  “Kärleken Sjukhuset Kyrkogården”). The event is hosted by Teamfikarunningclub who’s the friendliest running club in... Read More

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Race organizer
Teamfikarunningclub
Race date
Aug 15th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Halmstad, Halland, Sweden
Race participant capacity
150
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)
180
Venue Surface (day loop)
Mixed
Race Director Contact Name
Jonas Eklof
Contact Email
info@teamfikarunningclub.se
Aug 2025

Home Ultra Run Trail (Домашний ультра кросс трейл)

Published by Shevel Ivan Nikolaevich

Бег на выбывание 16.08.2025 07:00 Соревнование включает в себя серию забегов по кругу 6 700 м.  Старт забегов... Read More

Race organizer
Sport Sauce
Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race location
Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia
Race participant capacity
100
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
Shevel Ivan
Contact Email
sportsoyuznsk.start@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Backyard Ultra Sölvesborg

Published by Marcus & Milos

Classic backyard ultra concept with a flat and fast course. Each lap ends with a unique running experience where you get... Read More

Race organizer
MJM Challenge
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Sölvesborg, Blekinge, Sweden
Race participant capacity
300
Event registration page
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Marcus & Milos
Contact Email
info@mjmchallenge.se
Aug 2026

Middle of Nowhere Backyard Ultra

Published by Sebastian Latvala

Middle of Nowhere Backyard Ultra (Monbu) – The first, and only, official Backyard Ultra-race in the region of Ostrobothnia (since 2023). Silver Ticket event in Finland... Read More

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Race organizer
IF Kraft friidrott
Race date
Aug 8th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Närpiö, Ylimarkku, Ostrobothnia, Finland
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Mikko Leskinen, 2024
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)
226.4
Venue Surface (day loop)
Gravel, trail, asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Sebastian Latvala
Contact Email
brandmyr0nIine@gmail.com
Aug 2026

The Devon and Cornwall Backyard

Published by John Best

Going on sale soon The Backyard Ultra – A Personal Endurance Challenge How far can you push yourself? The Backyard Ultra isn’t about racing others – it’s... Read More

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Race organizer
Rebecca McWass
Race date
Aug 29th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
George Jones
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)
459
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Rebecca McWass
Contact Email
rebeccamcwass@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Tarlac Backyard Ultra 2025

Published by The Pace Republic

The battle of pure will to win, going long without the need of going far is finally here in Tarlac! Brave and mighty souls gather on August 17, 2025 at... Read More

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Race organizer
The Pace Republic
Race date
Aug 30th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
06:00
Race location
San Jose, Tarlac, Philippines
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
15
Record holder info
Dennies Lajada 2023
Loop details
Yet to finalize the race course
Race Director Contact Name
Rhea Batac
Contact Email
thepacerepublic@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Backyard Ultra Radomsko

Published by Piotr Kusmierczyk

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Race organizer
Stowarzyszenie "UltraRadomsko"
Race date
Aug 28th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
00:00
Race location
Radomsko, Lodz, Poland
Race participant capacity
69
Current number of loops record
37
Record holder info
Jarosław Gil
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
Race Director Contact Name
Piotr Kusmierczyk
Contact Email
ultraradomsko@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Last Buckeye Standing

Published by Craig Thompson

Who will be the LAST BUCKEYE STANDING? Join us in the “Buckeye State” of Ohio for the “Last Buckeye Standing Backyard Ultra’. Race will be held at Alum Creek... Read More

Race organizer
Greenswell Events/HFP Racing
Race date
Aug 9th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
22
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)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
Grass; dirt single track
Race Director Contact Name
Craig Thompson
Contact Email
craigthompson@greenswell.com
Aug 2025

Kansas City Backyard Ultra – Last Runner Standing

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

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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
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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)
376
Venue Surface (day loop)
Paved pathway
Race Director Contact Name
Samantha Green
Contact Email
midwestenduranceraceco@gmail.com
Aug 2025

Valença-RJ Backyard Ultra

Published by Anderson de Azevudo Souza

A Valença-RJ Backyard Ultra é a primeira prova oficial do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. O formato será realizado em percurso de terra batida, com lindas paisagens e... Read More

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Race organizer
Anderson de Azevedo Souza
Race date
Aug 16th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Valença, RJ, Brazil
Race participant capacity
50
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Anderson de Azevedo Souza
Contact Email
andersonsouza4241@yahoo.com
Aug 2025

Swiss Backyard Ultra Prêles (SBUP)

Published by Solignac Herve

Course en boucle qui débute le samedi à 12h00 de la salle polyvalente de Prêles (BE), le chemin fait exactement 6,7 km et compte 80 mètres de dénivelé. Le... Read More

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Race organizer
Association Sentier Moutier
Race date
Aug 23rd, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Pré-Pré-, Berne, Switzerland
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
28
Record holder info
Jean-Louis Juillerat avec 28 visites
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)
11
Venue Surface (day loop)
Chemin
Race Director Contact Name
Hervé Solignac
Contact Email
h.solignac@bluewin.ch
Aug 2025

Underdogs – The Backyard Ultra

Published by Beatrice Ionescu

Underdogs – The Backyard Ultra. Straight in the land of haidooks. Pushing your limits forward into the unknown, this will be the race of your life. You will run till only... Read More

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Race organizer
Origins Events
Race date
Aug 29th, 2025
Calendar month
August
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Brebu, Dambovita, Romania
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Sorin Andrici
Race website
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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)
541
Venue Surface (day loop)
partly dirt road, partly asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Beatrice Ionescu
Contact Email
Beatrice@origins.events
Aug 2026

the Red Centre Wringer

Published by Katie Stroud

The Red Centre Wringer is the Alice Springs Running and Walking Club’s backyard ultra event. We want our trail running community to test their endurance, meet as a community... Read More

Race organizer
Alice Springs Running and Walking Club Inc
Race date
Aug 1st, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
25
Record holder info
Rodney Angelo
Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
500
Venue Surface (day loop)
Technical
Race Director Contact Name
Katie Stroud
Contact Email
asrwc1@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Gosfield Backyard Ultra

Published by James Haskey-Jones

Join us at the Gosfield Back Yard Ultra taking place in the beautiful grounds of Gosfield School in Essex, UK. For those who have not taken part in a backyard... Read More

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Race organizer
Top Day Events
Race date
Aug 29th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Gosfield, Essex England, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
150
Current number of loops record
34
Record holder info
Jan Voorspoles 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)
95
Venue Surface (day loop)
grass
Race Director Contact Name
James Haskey-Jones
Contact Email
topdayevents@gmail.com
Aug 2026

Ulala Backyard Ultra

Published by Patricia Cristina Andrea Ascarza Ces

Bienvenidos a la tercera edición Backyard Ultra de Paraguay, la carrera se realizará en la ciudad de San Bernardino/Yapcaraí, en el departamento de Cordillera/Central. Read More

Race date
Aug 15th, 2026
Calendar month
August
Race location
San Bernardino/Ypacaraí, Cordillera/Central, Paraguay
Race website
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Race facebook URL
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Race Director Contact Name
Patricia Cristina Andrea Ascarza Ces
Contact Email
ascarza7@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Last one standing Florence court summer edition

Published by Sammy Daye

Atlas Running is now on their 10th year of holding Backyard events. We held the first backyard outside the USA, the first Golden ticket event took place here in... Read More

Race organizer
Sammy Daye
Race date
Sep 27th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Enniskillen, Ulster, Ireland
Race participant capacity
60
Current number of loops record
53
Record holder info
Jivee Toronto (Ireland)
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
420
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Adrian Daye
Contact Email
Sammydaye@live.com