God's Own Back Yard Ultra Spring
Leeds, United Kingdom • 23 May 2026
God's Own Backyard Ultra - Spring 2026 is an endurance running event held at Hunters Greave, Hawksworth, Leeds. Competitors run a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour, needing to complete each loop within the hour to continue. The course features a mix of canal towpath, farmland, woodland trails, and tarmac paths with some elevation gain, including a night loop on a tarmac canal towpath. The event fosters a challenging yet supportive atmosphere, with camping, aid stations offering hot and cold drinks, fruit, and sweets, and full course marking and marshals. The last runner to complete a loop alone is crowned champion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.