Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Belgium

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Published by Tim De Vriendt

Les 15 membres de la Team Belgium comprendront les 6 gagnants des Silver Ticket Events ainsi que les 9 meilleurs coureurs... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Belgium
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Retie, Belgium
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
101
Record holder info
Ivo Steyaert / Merijn Geerts
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)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
Mostly non-asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Tim de Vriendt
Contact Email
info@backyardbelgium.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Morocco

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Published by Bendoumou Kaoutar

  Les 15 membres de la Team Maroc comprendront le vainqueur des Silver Ticket Events ainsi que les 14 meilleurs coureurs de... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Morocco
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Morocco
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
32
Record holder info
Abderrahmane Ait Haddou (2022)
Race Director Contact Name
Bendoumou Kaoutar/Otmane Benhlima
Contact Email
kaoutar.bendoumou@gmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Austria

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Published by Norbert Lüftenegger

Zu den 15 Mitgliedern des Team Austria gehören die 3 Gewinner der Silver Ticket Events sowie... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Austria
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Seekirchen am Wallersee, Salzburg, Austria
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
36
Record holder info
Angelika Huemer-Toff (2022)
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
250
Race Director Contact Name
Norbert Luftenegger
Contact Email
austriabackyard@gmx.at
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Namibia

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Published by Riana Scholtz

The 15 members of Team Namibia will include the winner of the Silver Ticket Event plus the top 14 runners from the At Large List. The current roster status... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Namibia
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Namibia
Race participant capacity
15
Race Director Contact Name
Riana Scholtz
Contact Email
namibiaultratrails@gmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands

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Published by Christiaan Diem

De 15 leden van Team NL worden geselecteerd aan de hand van de zogenaamde ‘at-large-list, welke te vinden is op: Roster* – Big Backyard... Read More

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Race organizer
Trail Events
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Leersum, Utrecht, Netherlands
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
41
Record holder info
Roman Packbier (2022)
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
Race Director Contact Name
Chris van Beem
Contact Email
chris@trail-running.eu
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Montenegro

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Published by Hayley Delf

Међу 15 чланова Тима Црне Горе биће 15 најбољих тркача са ‘At Large’ листе. Тренутни статус листе можете пронаћи на Read More

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Race organizer
Team Montenegro
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Montenegro
Race participant capacity
15
Race Director Contact Name
Hayley Delf
Contact Email
hayley@travelconsult.me
Oct 2025

Nummela Backyard Ultra – NUBU

Published by Juha Seppälä

We organized 15-17th of October 2022 Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra Championships – Satellite Race of Finland. Our first edition of Nummela Backyard Ultra was organized 14-15th of October 2023. We... Read More

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Race organizer
Juha Seppälä
Race date
Oct 11th, 2025
Calendar month
October
Race start time
10:00
Race location
Nummela, Vihti, Finland
Race participant capacity
80
Current number of loops record
33
Record holder info
Pekka Aalto 2023 , Janne Männikkö 2024
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
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trails
Race Director Contact Name
Juha Seppälä
Contact Email
info@nubu.fi
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team New Zealand

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Published by Shaun Collins

The 15 members of Team New Zealand will include the 3 winners of the Silver Ticket Events plus the top 12 runners from the At Large List. The current... Read More

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Race organizer
Team New Zealand
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race start time
01:00
Race location
to be advised, to be advised, New Zealand
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
73
Record holder info
Sam Harvey (2024)
Race Director Contact Name
Shaun Collins
Contact Email
shaun@lacticturkey.co.nz
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Norway

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Published by Jon Asphjell

As one of the smallest countries in the world of backyard ultra, we established a Norwegian... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Norway
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Norway
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
38
Record holder info
Jon Asphjell (2022)
Race Director Contact Name
Jon Asphjell
Contact Email
jonnyaspen@gmail.com
Oct 2025

Backyard Costa Brava Palamós

Published by Marc Triano Aragón

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Race organizer
Marc Triano Aragón
Race date
Oct 18th, 2025
Calendar month
October
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Palamós, Girona, Spain
Race participant capacity
300
Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
170
Venue Surface (day loop)
Caminos de tierra
Race Director Contact Name
Marc Triano Aragón
Contact Email
triano1977@hotmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Pakistan

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Published by Margalla Trail Runners

The 15 members of Team Pakistan will include the 4 winners of the Silver Ticket event and the top 14 runners of the At Large list. The current roster... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Pakistan
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race start time
17:00
Race location
Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
50
Record holder info
Jamal Said (2022) Mr. Jamal Said is 46 years old from Sawabi, Pakistan. He is currently residing in Islamabad and working in Austrlain High Commission. Jamal is a passionate long distance and endurance runner and started running in childhood. He is National CHAMPION, current CHAMPION and course record holder of Margalla Backyard Ultra. In Backyard Ultra World Team Championship 2022, he ran 50 loops
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)
118
Venue Surface (day loop)
Gravel and Dirt
Race Director Contact Name
Javed Ali
Contact Email
javednoonari36@gmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Uruguay

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Published by Julio Fernandez

Los 15 miembros del Equipo Uruguay incluirán a los 15 mejores corredores de la Lista At Large. El estado actual de la plantilla se puede encontrar en www.backyardultra.com en... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Uruguay
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Uruguay
Race Director Contact Name
Julio Fernandez
Contact Email
uruguaybackyard@gmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Canada

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Published by Yvan L'Heureux

The 15 members of Team Canada will include the 6 winners of the Silver Ticket Events plus the top 9 runners from the At Large List. The current roster... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Canada
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Canada
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
67
Record holder info
Ihor Verys (2022_
Race Director Contact Name
Yvan L'Heureux/Stephanie Gilles-Paulgaard
Contact Email
info@bigwolfsbackyard.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Philippines

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Published by The Pace Republic

The 15 members of Team Philippines will include the 2 winners of the Silver Ticket Events plus the top 13 runners from the At Large List. The current roster... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Philippines
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Philippines
Race Director Contact Name
Rhea Batac
Contact Email
thepacerepublic@gmail.com
Oct 2025

Flag City Backyard Ultra

Published by Austin Brougher

Flag City Backyard Ultra The Flag City Backyard Ultra is a FREE last-man-standing event. Runners must complete a 4.3-mile loop around the Findlay Reservoir once an hour. At... Read More

Race date
Oct 4th, 2025
Calendar month
October
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Findlay, Ohio, United States of America
Race participant capacity
150
Current number of loops record
19
Record holder info
Quinn Auten (2024)
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
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Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
Packed sand and stone.
Race Director Contact Name
Austin Brougher
Contact Email
austin.brougher@gmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Poland

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Published by Pawel Zuk

Wśród 15 członków Team Poland znajdzie się 2 zwycięzców wydarzeń ze srebrnym biletem oraz 13 najlepszych biegaczy z listy At... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Poland
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Poland
Race Director Contact Name
Pawel Zuk
Contact Email
pawel.zuk1@op.pl
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Brunei

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Published by Abdul Afiq Rafiuddin bin haji Samsudin

The 15 members of Team Brunei will include the winner of the Silver Ticket Event plus the top 14 runners from the At Large List. The current roster status... Read More

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Race organizer
Passion Ku X BSRC RC
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race start time
21:00
Race location
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Muara, Brunei
Race participant capacity
15
Race Director Contact Name
Abdul Afiq Rafiuddin
Contact Email
racertimesystem@gmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Portugal

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Published by Paulo Garcia

Os 15 membros da Team Portugal incluíram os... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Portugal
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Portugal
Race participant capacity
15
Current number of loops record
36
Record holder info
Hugo Alves (2022)
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Race Director Contact Name
Francisco Fonseca
Contact Email
tiagoborgescosta@gmail.com
Oct 2025

Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra Individual World Championships

Published by Lazarus Lake

In October 2025 the best Backyard Ultra runners in the world will converge at the Big Farm in Short Creek, Tennessee (USA) to compete for the coveted title of... Read More

Race organizer
lazarus lake
Race date
Oct 18th, 2025
Calendar month
October
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Bell Buckle, Tennessee, United States of America
Race participant capacity
75
Current number of loops record
108
Record holder info
Harvey Lewis (2023)
Event registration page
Go to URL
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Feet of Climb (day loop)
475
Feet of Climb (night loop)
100
Venue Surface (day loop)
Single Track Trail
Venue Surface (night loop)
Soft Base Asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
lazarus lake
Contact Email
drystoneman@hotmail.com
Oct 2026

Big Dog’s Satellite Championships: Team Romania

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Published by Florin Simion

Cei 15 membri ai Team România vor fi primii 15 alergători din Lista "At Large". Situatia actuală a componentei echipei... Read More

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Race organizer
Team Romania
Race date
Oct 17th, 2026
Calendar month
October
Race location
Tulcea, Romania
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Florin Simion
Contact Email
contact@florinsimion.com