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Last Man Standing Ultramarathon

Name: Last Man Standing Ultramarathon
Start: 2026-09-05
End: 2026-09-05
Location: New Gloucester

New Gloucester, United States • 5 Sep 2026

Last Man Standing Ultramarathon

The Last Man Standing Ultramarathon is a backyard ultra race located in New Gloucester, Maine. The event takes place on the wooded trails of Pineland Farms, specifically utilizing the Oak Hill Trail. Participants navigate a course designed as a 4.2 mile loop.

The terrain consists of double track trails through a pristine forest setting. Runners encounter moderate elevation gain throughout each lap of the circuit. Following the backyard ultra format, the event continues as participants complete the loop within the designated timeframe.

Available distances:

4.2 mile loop repeated until one participant remains.

Individuals participating in the event range from those new to the backyard ultra format to experienced trail runners. The race structure allows runners to reach personal distance goals on a consistent loop course. The venue at Pineland Farms provides a natural environment for this endurance trail race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Maine New Gloucester

Race information

Registration

4 mi

Last Man Standing Ultramarathon Loop

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

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