Barn Creek Backyard Ultra

Jamestown, United States • 7 Nov 2025

The Barn Creek Backyard Ultra is a unique running event held in Jamestown, TN, featuring a 4.167-mile out-and-back course that traverses a mix of gravel, road, and trail terrain. Participants aim to complete as many loops as possible within an hour, adhering to official backyard ultra guidelines. The event encourages distance achievements, with a notable percentage of runners completing 50K, 100K, or more in its inaugural year. Amenities include an aid station with food and drinks, as well as camping options for participants. Runners who complete 100 miles receive a commemorative belt buckle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
300 m+
4.167 Miles
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