Greenvale Backyard Ultra

Forth, Australia • 12 Dec 2025

The Greenvale Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held in Forth, Tasmania, Australia. Participants run a 6.71 km loop every hour in a "last man standing" format, continuing until only one runner remains. This unique ultra-marathon challenges athletes' stamina and strategy, as they must complete each loop within the hour to advance.

The event fosters a competitive yet supportive atmosphere, attracting around 80 participants. Its location in Tasmania offers a scenic backdrop for this grueling test of endurance. The Greenvale Backyard Ultra is a distinctive event for ultra-runners seeking a demanding and engaging race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
6.71km Every Hour
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