Little Backyard Adventure

Olympia, United States • 15 Mar 2025

The Little Backyard Adventure is a trail running event taking place in Olympia, WA, featuring 3, 6, and 12-hour endurance runs. Participants will navigate a scenic ~4-mile loop through the lush L.B.A. neighborhood forest park, which includes technical trails and approximately 200 feet of elevation gain per loop.

This event is designed for runners of all levels, emphasizing completed loops rather than speed. In 2025, the event is part of the Olympia Trail Fest, offering additional activities and a free entry to the Trail Running Film Festival. The event promises a fun and challenging experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 hr
200 m+
12 Hour Endurance Run
6 hr
200 m+
6 Hour Endurance Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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