Sep 2025

Backyard Ultra I THE LAST LAP – Jegenstorf (BE)

Published by Marco Jaeggi

Der erste “Backyard Ultra The Last Lap” fand 2021 in Jegenstorf statt und war der zweite organisierte Backyard Ultra in der Schweiz. Der Lauf zeichnet sich durch eine markierte... Read More

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Race organizer
Marco Jaeggi
Race date
Sep 13th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Jegenstorf, Bern, Switzerland
Race participant capacity
120
Current number of loops record
51
Record holder info
Nima Javaheri
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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)
gravel, asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Marco Jaeggi
Contact Email
contact@startschuss-coaching.ch
Sep 2025

Little Dog’s Backyard Ultra

Published by Lazarus Lake

Little Dog’s Backyard Ultra is a grassroots Backyard, returning to the roots of backyard running. We will time the laps with my wristwatch, and keep the results on a notepad.... Read More

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Race organizer
lazarus lake llc
Race date
Oct 4th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Bell Buckle, TN, United States of America
Race participant capacity
75
Current number of loops record
37
Record holder info
Keith Van Graafeiland (2021)
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
450
Feet of Climb (night loop)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
Single Track Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
lazarus lake
Contact Email
drystoneman@hotmail.com
Sep 2025

Big Wolf’s Backyard Ultra – Outaouais

Published by Yvan L'Heureux

It is described as one of the most mentally and strategically gruelling races in the world. Contestants run a 4.1 mile loop every hour, all day, all night, nonstop. The... Read More

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Race organizer
Big Wolf
Race date
Sep 20th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Cantley, Quebec, Canada
Race participant capacity
125
Current number of loops record
29
Record holder info
Mike Gaudreault - 2022
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
250
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Richard Turgeon
Contact Email
info@bigwolfsbackyard.com
Sep 2025

GV last man standing

Published by northvic BYU

Just 2 hours north of Melbourne, Shepparton plays host to Victoria’s flattest backyard ultra. This flat, fast course will give competitors the opportunity to push themselves to their limit,... Read More

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Race organizer
Robert Howse
Race date
Sep 20th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
39
Record holder info
Mathieu Dube
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
124
Venue Surface (day loop)
Sealed and firm gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Robert Howse
Contact Email
northvicbyu@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Prairie on Fire Backyard Ultra

Published by TJ Dailey

The challenge returns! After a sold-out event last year, MTC and Hamilton County parks are proud to present Central Indiana’s only official Backyard Ultra at Koteewi Park for 2024,... Read More

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Race organizer
TJ Dailey
Race date
Sep 6th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Noblesville, Indiana, United States of America
Race participant capacity
143
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
Jeff Walker 2023
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
62
Feet of Climb (night loop)
69
Venue Surface (day loop)
Gravel/Dirt Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Paved Trail
Race Director Contact Name
TJ Dailey
Contact Email
tj@meshtc.com
Sep 2025

One More Loop

Published by Christophe De Clercq

The One More Loop Backyard Ultra is a 95% offroad run insiders the Gavers in Geraardsbergen. The first silver ticket race in Belgium. !! Maximum 100 Runners !! Read More

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Race organizer
BVRC
Race date
Sep 5th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
20:00
Race location
Geraardsbergen , Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Race participant capacity
100
Race website
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Christophe De Clercq
Contact Email
info@bvrc.be
Sep 2025

I2 IF Backyard Ultra

Published by Johan Öfverberg

6/9 kl 10:00 går startskottet för årets Backyard Ultra vid klubbstugan på Norra fältet. Du springer en bana på 6,7 km med start varje timme. Den som är kvar sist... Read More

Race organizer
I2 IF
Race date
Sep 6th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Karlstad, Värmland, Sweden
Race website
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Johan Öfverberg
Contact Email
johan.ofverberg@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Lisboa Backyard Ultra

Published by Antonio Pedro de Sa Leal

The Backyard will be held in Monsanto Forest Park, in Lisbon it is a trail loop. Monsanto Forest Park is the biggest forest inside a City in Europe. Read More

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Race organizer
Associação Surf Social Wave
Race date
Sep 27th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
11:00
Race location
Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal
Race participant capacity
60
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Sérgio Catarino
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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)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Antonio Pedro de Sa Leal
Contact Email
associacao@surfsocialwave.org
Sep 2025

Cow Shed Backyard Ultra- 20/09/25

Published by Mark Marchant

Competitors must complete the 4.1-mile loop on the hour every hour until only 1 runner remains. The bell will be sounded exactly on the hour and if you have failed... Read More

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Race organizer
Greener Miles Running
Race date
Sep 20th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Race participant capacity
300
Current number of loops record
35
Record holder info
Kieron Day
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
550
Venue Surface (day loop)
farmland, dirt tracks.
Race Director Contact Name
Mark Marchant
Contact Email
markmarchant1303@yahoo.co.uk
Sep 2025

Brunei Backyard Ultra

Published by Abdul Afiq Rafiuddin bin haji Samsudin

Welcome to the Brunei Backyard Ultra! This race is open to everyone, but there can only be one finisher. The Backyard Ultra is a type of ultramarathon where... Read More

Race organizer
Passion Ku
Race date
Sep 27th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
20:00
Race location
Bandar Seri Begawan, TBC, Brunei
Race participant capacity
60
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Loop details
Yet to finalize the race course
Venue Surface (day loop)
Road
Race Director Contact Name
Passion Ku
Contact Email
racertimesystem@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Big Breton Backyard Ultra

Published by Stephen MacNeil

BIG BRETON BACKYARD ULTRA Join us for the first (and so far, only) Backyard Ultra in beautiful Cape Breton, Nova Scotia! This course isn’t a typical backyard event –... Read More

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Race organizer
Cape Breton Road Runners
Race date
Sep 20th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Coxheath, Nova Scotia, Canada
Race participant capacity
125
Current number of loops record
19
Record holder info
Tom Hubrecht (2024) - 19 yards
Event registration page
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
738
Venue Surface (day loop)
gravel road and single track
Race Director Contact Name
Stephen MacNeil
Contact Email
smacneil@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Muruvik Backyard Ultra

Published by Eskil Haug

This is the third official edition of Muruvik Backyard Ultra. A race that is noticed because of its beautiful surroundings and great atmosphere. Read More

Race organizer
Hell Ultraløperklubb
Race date
Sep 20th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Malvik, Trondelag, Norway
Race participant capacity
200
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Eskil Haug
Contact Email
haug.eskil@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Backyard Ultra – Aguascalientes. El Ultra que dura lo que aguantes

Published by Priscila Alba

Vueltas de 6.7K – Y tú, cuántas vueltas puedes dar? La carrera tendrá lugar entre maizales y nogales del rancho San Pedro Victoria en Aguascalientes. Una carrera MUY original. Backyard Ultra,... Read More

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Race date
Sep 13th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race location
San Pancho, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Marco Campillo
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Priscila Alba
Contact Email
hola@offtrailco.com
Sep 2025

Austria Backyard Ultra – Kirchdorf/Tyrol

Bronze:

Published by Norbert Lüftenegger

The Austria Backyard Ultra visits Tyrol for the first time. The flattest ABU takes place in the land of the big mountains. The route is absolutely flat, mostly paved... Read More

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Bronze:
Race organizer
Norbert Lüftenegger
Race date
Sep 20th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Kirchdorf in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria
Race participant capacity
300
Race website
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
30
Race Director Contact Name
Norbert Lüftenegger
Contact Email
austriabackyard@gmx.at
Sep 2025

Sant Joan Backyard Ultra

Published by Joan Blanch Batet

Sant Joan les Fonts is a small town located in the middle of the natural park of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone, with its medieval bridge and the new church... Read More

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Race organizer
Joan Blanch Batet
Race date
Sep 13th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Sant Joan les Fonts, Catalunya, Spain
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
29
Record holder info
Jose Manuel González González - 2024
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
374
Race Director Contact Name
Joan Blanch Batet
Contact Email
j.blanch.b@gmail.com
Sep 2025

Cartagena Backyard Ultra

Published by Alejandro Rodriguez Guillen

¡Hey, runners y aventureros!Prepárense para lo que va a ser el evento deportivo más inédito de la Costa Cálida: ¡la primera Backyard... Read More

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Race organizer
Club mudos trail
Race date
Sep 13th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Race participant capacity
140
Current number of loops record
28
Record holder info
Francisco Martín
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
604
Venue Surface (day loop)
trail
Race Director Contact Name
Alejandro Rodriguez Guillen
Contact Email
info@cartagenabackyardultra.es
Sep 2025

Scenic Circles

Published by Paul Forbes

The race venue is locally known as ‘The Scenic’. The area was a series of quarries in the early and mid 1900’s and has been transformed into a reserve... Read More

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Race date
Sep 6th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
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Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
433
Feet of Climb (night loop)
213
Venue Surface (day loop)
Mix of hard pack trail & single track
Venue Surface (night loop)
Mostly sealed road, a little hard pack trail & single track
Race Director Contact Name
Paul Forbes
Contact Email
paul@sslnz.co.nz
Sep 2025

If You’re Not First, You’re Last Backyard Ultra

Published by Holly Finch

This is a 4.167 mile loop that runs through the beautiful Eagle Island State Park.  The course consists of a dirt path and some grass.  The course is flat... Read More

Race organizer
Holly Finch
Race date
Sep 12th, 2025
Calendar month
September
Race start time
16:00
Race location
Eagle, Idaho, United States of America
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Holly Finch
Contact Email
pulserunningevents@gmail.com
Sep 2024

Anabu Backyard Ultra 2024

Published by The Pace Republic

Get ready to test your endurance and will power with this year’s Anabu Backyard Ultra. Brave and mighty souls gather on September 28, 2024 at Barangay Anabu I-G for the... Read More

Race organizer
The Pace Republic
Race date
Sep 28th, 2024
Calendar month
September
Race start time
06:00
Race location
Imus, Cavite, Philippines
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
17
Record holder info
Thomas Combisen 2023
Race website
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Loop details
Yet to finalize the race course
Feet of Climb (day loop)
170
Venue Surface (day loop)
20% Road, 80% Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Rhea Batac
Contact Email
thepacerepublic@gmail.com
Sep 2024

Ettinger Backyard Ultra

Published by Sandro Gutzwiller

Die erste Durchführung im 2023 war ein voller Erfolg. Mit nur 23 Läufern noch sehr klein, aber es war eine geniale, familiäre Stimmung untereinander. Backyard Ultra ist ein Ausscheidungsrennen, last... Read More

Race organizer
Sandro Gutzwiller
Race date
Sep 21st, 2024
Calendar month
September
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Ettingen, Basel-Land, Switzerland
Race participant capacity
80
Race website
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Sandro Gutzwiller
Contact Email
info@ettingerbackyardultra.ch