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Blue Goat's Backyard Marathon

Katoomba, Australia • 30-1 Nov-Dec 2024

The Blue Goat's Backyard Marathon (BGBM) is an exciting trail running event set in the scenic Blue Mountains, offering a variety of race distances to accommodate all skill levels. Participants can choose from 5km, 10.5km, half marathon, 30km, marathon, and 50km options, as well as the unique Last One Standing Endurance Run. The event features a new 5km loop and 10.5km laps for longer distances, allowing runners to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while competing. The marathon promotes a fun atmosphere, encouraging camaraderie among participants, and includes various amenities such as aid stations and merchandise for sale. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

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50 km
150 m+
42 km
150 m+
Marathon
30 km
150 m+
21 km
150 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
150 m+
10.5km
5 km
150 m+
1km Kids Race
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