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Bristol Backyard Ultra

Name: Bristol Backyard Ultra
Start: 2026-05-02
End: 2026-05-04
Location: Filton

Filton, United Kingdom • 2-4 May 2026

The Bristol Backyard Ultra will take place in Filton from Saturday 2 May 2026 to Monday 4 May 2026. You can run 7 kilometers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Filton

Race information

Registration

7 km

Backyard Ultra Loop

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Saturday May 2

Race for Life Pretty Muddy Cardiff

Cooper's Field

Mud Run / Obstacle Run

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Sunday May 3

Sirhowy Challenge

Ynysddu

10 mi

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Phoenix Running - Brimscombe

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