The Worlds Biggest Backyard Ultra
Event Details: The Backyard Ultra is the only race where the fastest person doesn’t win! Runners will have to tackle a 6.706 km loop every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains standing!
- Date: September 20th, 2025
- Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Location: St. Ives Showground, Australia (30mins from the Sydney CBD)
- Distance: 6.706 km loop every hour
Race Entry Includes:
- Free event shirt
- Finishers medal
- Free high quality photos of you running
- Live streaming on YouTube
- Live results
- Fully staffed event with medical support
- Free parking
- 3×3 gazebo space or communal area access
Spectators Welcome:
The St. Ives Showground is an excellent venue for spectators to come along and cheer on the runners. The backyard ultra format offers a unique viewing experience, allowing spectators to watch the race closely as it unfolds, yard by yard.
The event is open to participants aged 18 and over.
Organised by 180 Cadence, this world-class event is not one to miss! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or looking for a new challenge, Sydney’s Backyard Ultra will test your endurance and determination. How far can you go?
- Race Website: https://sydneysbackyardultra.au/
- Registration Link: https://in.njuko.com/sydneys-backyard-ultra-september-2025-1745105877484?currentPage=select-competition



