Apr 2026

BC Backyard Ultra

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Published by Kara Leinweber

The BC Backyard Ultra is an official Silver Ticket event, proudly hosted at Sicamous Public Beach Park in beautiful Sicamous, British Columbia. We are honored to... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Lewiston Ultra Events
Race date
Apr 24th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Sicamous, British Columbia, Canada
Race participant capacity
125
Current number of loops record
43
Record holder info
Ryan Shephard - 2023
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)
55
Feet of Climb (night loop)
260
Venue Surface (day loop)
Non Technical Trail/Pavement
Venue Surface (night loop)
Pavement & Packed Dirt Secondary Road
Race Director Contact Name
Kara Leinweber
Contact Email
kara@thelewistonultra.com
Apr 2026

The Eternal Damnation Backyard

Published by Chase Hammond

The start finish area will be an awesome environment.  If you are eliminated feel free to stick around, have a few beers (BYOB), and cheer other runners on! You will... Read More

Race organizer
Ultraverse Supplements
Race date
Apr 18th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Sylvan Grove, Kansas, United States of America
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
Dena Carr (2023) and Brain Smith (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)
303
Venue Surface (day loop)
25% pavement/road, 75% single track mountain bike trail
Race Director Contact Name
Chase Hammond
Contact Email
chammond1@muih.edu
Apr 2026

Easter Backyard Ultra

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Published by Jan Bruhnsen

Der Easter Backyard ist der erste Backyard mit Singeltrails in der Schweiz. Die flowigen Trails sorgen für Spass auf jeder Runde. Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Jan Bruhnsen
Race date
Apr 3rd, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Steinhausen, Zug, Switzerland
Race participant capacity
60
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)
492
Venue Surface (day loop)
20% Singeltrail / 80% Gravel
Race Director Contact Name
Jan Bruhnsen
Contact Email
easterbackyardultra@gmail.com
Apr 2025

Saltamontes Backyard Ultra

Published by Rafael Argote Enríquez

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Race organizer
Rafael Argote Enríquez
Race date
Apr 5th, 2025
Calendar month
April
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain
Race participant capacity
125
Current number of loops record
27
Record holder info
José Manuel González González
Race website
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Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
721.8
Venue Surface (day loop)
Trail. Day and night
Race Director Contact Name
Rafael Argote Enríquez
Contact Email
rafa@saltamontes.net
Apr 2025

Bonneville Backyard Ultra

Published by Micah Moore

Utah’s original Backyard Ultra! Located at the beautiful Deer Creek Reservoir. The course is an easy out and back course that follows the train tracks along the reservoir. Read More

Race organizer
Bonneville Races
Race date
Apr 27th, 2025
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Provo, Utah, United States of America
Race participant capacity
125
Current number of loops record
30
Record holder info
Stephen Glod
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)
450
Venue Surface (day loop)
Dirt Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Micah Moore
Contact Email
bonnevilleraces@gmail.com
Apr 2026

Potch Big Backyard Ultra

Published by Dewald van Niekerk

The Potch Big Backyard Ultra is an established backyard ultra and also one of the silver ticket events on the South African backyard ultra calendar. This race takes place... Read More

Race organizer
PBBU
Race date
Apr 25th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Potchefstroom, NW, South Africa
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
35
Record holder info
John Miller
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)
255
Venue Surface (day loop)
255
Race Director Contact Name
Dewald van Niekerk
Contact Email
dewald@pbbu.co.za
Apr 2025

Ultra Running Kenya. Nairobi Backyard

Published by Limo Kipkemoi

Our race will be in its 5th year, each year has had a new winner. We expect numbers go grow, as well as runners to surpass the 40 hour... Read More

Race organizer
Ultra Runners Kenya
Race date
Apr 12th, 2025
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Race participant capacity
400
Current number of loops record
28
Record holder info
Reuben Njoroge is the record holder with 38 loops
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
All trail
Race Director Contact Name
Limo Kipkemoi
Contact Email
limo.arch@gmail.com
Apr 2026

Big Bear’s Backyard Ultra

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Published by Miloš Pintrava

April 17, 2026, – The 6th edition of Big Bear’s Backyard Ultra will take part in Žilina, Slovakia. The loops as usual will be at the reservoir (Vodné Dielo)... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
ursa sport, s.r.o.
Race date
Apr 17th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
15:00
Race location
Žilina, Slovakia
Race participant capacity
90
Current number of loops record
61
Record holder info
Milan Hauer (CZE), 2025
Race website
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Event registration page
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Race facebook URL
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Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
There's a day time/night time loop
Feet of Climb (day loop)
90
Feet of Climb (night loop)
30
Venue Surface (day loop)
mainly soft (trail) with some road
Venue Surface (night loop)
hard (road)
Race Director Contact Name
Miloš Pintrava
Contact Email
milospin@gmail.com
Apr 2026

Gaucin Backyard Ultra

Published by Rafa Morris

ENGLISH: Welcome to the 4th Edition of the first Backyard Ultra race in Andalucía. The route will take runners through chesnut trees, cork oak trees and pine trees, located in... Read More

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Race organizer
Rafa Morris
Race date
Apr 11th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Gaucin, Malaga, Spain
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
40
Record holder info
JUAN JOSÉ VIDAL / 40 LOOPS (3-2-2024)
Race facebook URL
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Strava link
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
587
Venue Surface (day loop)
85% gravel/dirt road/single track + 15% concrete or asphalt.
Race Director Contact Name
Rafa Morris
Contact Email
morrisrafa@hotmail.com
Apr 2026

The Last One Won

Silver:

Published by Sergio Silva Hernandez

The 5th edition of Mexico’s most iconic BACKYARD ULTRA is here (SILVER Ticket Edition): 🔥 THE LAST ONE WON! 🔥 📍 A magical place, a vibrant community, and tremendous support for... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Zona Norte Runners
Race date
Apr 25th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
09:00
Race location
Tecate, Tijuana Baja California, Mexico
Race participant capacity
200
Current number of loops record
66
Record holder info
Rodolfo Rodriguez Leonides
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
65
Venue Surface (day loop)
same
Race Director Contact Name
Sergio Silva
Contact Email
zonanorterunners@gmail.com
Apr 2026

Backyard Ultra Barjots Chatonnay

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Published by Loic Melendo

Sur les traces des recordmen français de 2024 ! Viens toi aussi fouler le sentier qui a permis aux meilleurs français de battre le record en atteignant 84 boucles... Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
LAML Sport Organisation
Race date
Apr 25th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Chatonnay, Isere, France
Race participant capacity
150
Current number of loops record
32
Record holder info
Christophe Baud
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)
114
Venue Surface (day loop)
Mixted terrain
Race Director Contact Name
Aurelie Lasalle or Loic Melendo
Contact Email
laml.sportorganisation@gmail.com
Apr 2026

What’s Your Limit? Backyard Beauraing 2026

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Published by Frederick Hardenne

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Silver:
Race organizer
OUTDOOR EVENTS ASBL
Race date
Apr 4th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
11:00
Race location
BEAURAING, Namur, Belgium
Race participant capacity
250
Current number of loops record
57
Record holder info
Julien PIERLOT
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
Hardenne Frédérick
Contact Email
outdoor-events@outlook.be
Apr 2026

Infinity Trail Backyard – Les Terrils

Published by Frederic Morand

Le circuit Infinity Trail débarque dans le Nord, dans cette région mythique du Bassin Minier. Un territoire façonné par la main de l’homme avec ces montagnes noires que l’on... Read More

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Race organizer
Trail The World
Race date
Apr 3rd, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race location
France
Race participant capacity
300
Current number of loops record
47
Record holder info
Thierry Grajdura - 2025
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)
30
Race Director Contact Name
Frederic Morand
Contact Email
frederic@trailtheworld.fr
Apr 2026

Backyard Ultra “Lusa Pedas”

Published by Rudolfs Bondars

Registration for 4th edition of BYU “Lūša Pēdās” will open at the end of the year! Follow our FB page to not miss it! We have organized three exciting races... Read More

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Race date
Apr 18th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
11:00
Race location
Jekabpils, Latvia
Current number of loops record
46
Record holder info
Ritvars Kalniņš
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
62
Venue Surface (day loop)
Gravel/Asphalt
Race Director Contact Name
Rudolfs Bondars
Contact Email
rufus433@gmail.com
Apr 2025

Hellevation Last One Standing

Published by Tom Owens

This is Munster’s Backyard Ultra, part of the All Ireland Backyard Championship Series 2024. Held in Grange, Tipperary, it is a form of ultramarathon race where competitors must consecutively... Read More

Race organizer
Tom Owens and PJ Meehan
Race date
Apr 12th, 2025
Calendar month
April
Race start time
12:00
Race location
Grange Village, County Tipperary, Ireland
Race participant capacity
100
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
600
Venue Surface (day loop)
Road and Trail
Race Director Contact Name
Tom Owens
Contact Email
hellevationrunning@gmail.com
Apr 2026

Isquitipe Backyard Ultra

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Published by Jose Fernandez

desde abril del 2024, Opus Magnum se enorgullece de presentar la primera edición de Isquitipe Read More

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Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Opus Magnum
Race date
Apr 25th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Rio Ceballos, Cordoba, Argentina
Race participant capacity
50
Current number of loops record
32
Record holder info
Lucas Gomez - 2025
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)
170
Venue Surface (day loop)
90 % sendero de tierra
Race Director Contact Name
Jose Fernandez
Contact Email
jofernandez1266@gmail.com
Apr 2026

Backyard Ultra Guatemala

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Published by Estuardo Tobar

*REGLAMENTO* – Los corredores recorren un circuito de 6.7 kilómetros en un tiempo límite de una hora – Cada hora en punto se iniciará otra vuelta por el mismo circuito –... Read More

Category
Silver:
Race organizer
Backyard Ultra Guatemala
Race date
Apr 25th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
07:00
Race location
El Tejar, Chimaltenango, Guatemala
Race participant capacity
100
Current number of loops record
26
Record holder info
Edgar Cali (2024)
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Feet of Climb (day loop)
328
Race Director Contact Name
Backyard Ultra Guatemala
Contact Email
backyardultraguate@gmail.com
Apr 2025

Backyard Ultra la Setubal

Published by Franklin German Codromaz

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Race organizer
Franklin Germán Codromaz
Race date
Apr 5th, 2025
Calendar month
April
Race start time
07:00
Race location
Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina
Race participant capacity
30
Current number of loops record
24
Record holder info
Scoglia Romina y Bustos Juan Cruz, año 2024
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Venue Surface (day loop)
asfalto en su mayoria
Race Director Contact Name
Franklin German Codromaz
Contact Email
franklincodro@hotmail.com
Apr 2026

Guissona Backyard Ultra

Published by Jessica Gomez Valero

Cursa pel territori rural dels voltants de Guissona, la Segarra, amb zones de camí, corriol i molt molt poc asfalt. Un recorregut molt divertit, bonic i correder on gaudireu d’un... Read More

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Race organizer
Centre Excursionista Guissonenc
Race date
Apr 11th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Guissona, Catalunya / Lleida / Segarra, Spain
Race participant capacity
250
Race Director Contact Name
Jessica Gómez, Jordi Ribera, Anna Pla i Ferran Garcia
Contact Email
jessikgvalero@hotmail.com
Apr 2026

Backyard Ultra Tri City

Published by Arek ostaszewski

The Backyard Ultra Tricity route runs in Sobieszewo (Gdańsk city) near the Baltic Sea. Beautiful forests and beaches. A good place to run for a few days 🙂 Read More

Race organizer
Ustaw sie na bieganie
Race date
Apr 25th, 2026
Calendar month
April
Race start time
08:00
Race location
Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland
Race facebook URL
Go to URL
Loop details
Runners will run the same loop for the entire race
Race Director Contact Name
Arek Ostaszewski
Contact Email
maratoninspiracji@gmail.com