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Headless Horseman BYU

Laingsburg, United States • 1 Nov 2025

The Headless Horseman BYU is a trail running event held in Laingsburg, Michigan, at Sleepy Hollow State Park. The race features a scenic 4.167-mile loop through diverse terrain including prairie grass fields, hardwood forests, and pine stands, with an elevation gain of 151 feet. Participants can choose between a single loop or a challenging 12-hour Back Yard Ultra, where runners complete the loop every hour, aiming to be the last person standing or the fastest on the final lap. The event offers chip timing, live results, and race swag including T-shirts and patches. Awards include gift cards and trophies for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Laingsburg

Race information

Registration
50 mi
151 m+
Headless Horseman 12hr Back Yard Ultra 50 Miles
4 mi
151 m+
Headless Horseman Single Loop 4.167 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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