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LATR Backyard Ultra

Indianola, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event

LATR Backyard Ultra is a last man standing type ultramarathon held at Lake Ahquabi State Park in Indianola, Iowa. The event is scheduled for September 26, 2026. Registration for the event opens on January 1st.

Format and course

Participants run a repeating loop of 4.167 miles on the park's trails. Runners complete the loop every hour on the hour until only one participant remains. The course uses the scenic trails within Lake Ahquabi State Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Iowa Indianola

Race information

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4 mi
4.167 Mile Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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