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Fat Dog Backyard Ultra

Abbotsford, Canada • 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, allowing them to strategize their pace for optimal rest and energy conservation. The course features a mix of paved and dirt trails, ensuring a scenic experience. Participants can earn spots for future events, and registration is limited to 125 entrants, with a minimum age requirement of 18. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada British Columbia Abbotsford

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6 km
6.7056 Km (4.167 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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