Faccombe Backyard Ultra

Faccombe, United Kingdom • 4 Jul 2025

Faccombe Backyard Ultra, hosted by And-Over Trail Events, is an endurance running challenge held on the private Faccombe Estate in Hampshire, UK. Known as one of the toughest backyard ultras globally, the event features a 4.167-mile loop with 750 feet of elevation, run entirely off-road on established trails with some challenging hills. The race operates on a last-person-standing format with no set finish time; participants must start and complete each loop within an hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The event supports self-sufficient runners, welcomes crew support, and offers amenities like hot drinks, fresh water, parking, and camping. Winners receive a bespoke medal, trophy, and entry to a higher-level event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
750 m+
4.167 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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