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Kansas City Backyard Ultra

Plaza District, United States • 9-10 Aug 2024

The Kansas City Backyard Ultra is a unique Last Runner Standing event where participants run 4.16667 miles in one hour repeatedly until only one runner remains. The race takes place at Mill Creek Park on the Country Club Plaza, featuring a 1-mile loop trail. Participants must follow specific rules, including no aid from crew members once on the course. The event also offers 3, 6, 9, and 12-hour timed running options with abundant aid stations. Winners receive various swag items, and the Last Runner Standing earns a special award and a chance to qualify for the World Backyard Championships. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Missouri Plaza District

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