Brokenagan Backyard Ultra
The Brokenagan Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event held at Silver Star Provincial Park near Vernon, BC. Set at 5,500 feet elevation, runners complete 4.17-mile loops on scenic cross-country ski trails at Sovereign Lake Nordic Club, passing through fragrant forests, alpine flowers, marshlands, and alongside a mountain lake. The course features a mix of double and single track trails with hard-packed and grassy surfaces. This inclusive event welcomes all abilities, encouraging participants to challenge themselves or compete to be the last runner standing. The spacious staging area supports aid tents, and the surrounding Okanagan Valley offers recreational opportunities for friends and family. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.