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Bong Backyards

Brighton, United States • 6 Jun 2025

Bong Backyards is an exciting trail and ultra running event scheduled for June 6, 2025, at the Richard Bong State Recreation Area in Brighton, WI. This event caters to runners of all skill levels, offering multiple race distances, including the challenging Backyard Ultra and the shorter Backyard 24. Participants can enjoy the stunning natural scenery while pushing their limits on meticulously marked courses.

The event features a post-race celebration with food and drinks, as well as prizes for finishers and special recognition for the overall winner. A Wisconsin State Park pass is required for entry. Join for an unforgettable day of endurance and camaraderie!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Wisconsin Brighton

Race information

Website Registration
24 hr
Backyard 24
Backyard Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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