Fat Dog Backyard Ultra

Abbotsford, • 15 Mar 2025

The Fat Dog Backyard Ultra is an inclusive running event held in Abbotsford, BC, where participants complete a 6.7056 km lap every hour until they can no longer continue. The last person standing is declared the winner, while others are marked as "DNF." This unique format fosters camaraderie among runners, as they all start together each hour. The course features a mix of paved and dirt trails, ensuring a scenic experience. As a Bronze Ticket event, participants can qualify for future competitions, including the National Championships. Registration is limited to 125 entrants, with a minimum age requirement of 18. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
6.7056 Km (4.167 Miles) Lap
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