Grind on the Grid Backyard Ultra

Veedersburg, United States • 26 Apr 2025

The Grind on the Grid Backyard Ultra is an exciting running event set in Veedersburg, Indiana, designed for endurance athletes. Participants will tackle a unique 4.167-mile course that combines gravel, grass, and road surfaces, with a focus on completing as many loops as possible within an hour. The event encourages camaraderie among runners, with a goal of 100 participants. Competitors must adhere to specific rules, including no personal aid during loops and the requirement to start on time. The last runner to finish a loop is declared the winner, making it a true test of stamina and determination. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4 Miles 880 Feet
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