Gosfield Backyard Ultra

Gosfield, United Kingdom • 23-25 Aug 2025

The Gosfield Backyard Ultra is an exciting last-man-standing running event set in the scenic grounds of Gosfield School in Essex, UK. Participants must complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one runner remains. The event emphasizes pacing, as runners must balance speed and endurance to avoid disqualification.

Amenities include a camping area, a fully marked route, and an aid station with refreshments. Each finisher receives a memento, and the winner is awarded a unique prize along with £150. The event promises a thrilling experience for both runners and spectators alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4.167 Miles
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