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Hellevation Last One Standing

Name: Hellevation Last One Standing
Start: 2025-04-12
End: 2025-04-12
Location: Thomastown

Thomastown, Ireland • 12 Apr 2025

Hellevation Last One Standing is an ultramarathon event taking place in Grange, County Tipperary, as part of the All Ireland Backyard Championship Series 2025. Competitors must run a distance of 4.167 miles within one hour, continuing this process until only one runner remains. The course is fully marked, and local marshals provide support throughout the event. Participants have limited time to recover between laps, and failure to start a new lap before the hour ends results in disqualification. The event is limited to 100 competitors, fostering a friendly and competitive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Thomastown

Race information

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4 mi

4.167 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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