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Momentus Backyard Ultra

Monroe, United States • 30 May 2026

The Momentus BackYard Ultra is a challenging endurance trail running event held at the scenic Williams Rushing Farm in Monroe, North Carolina, owned by NFL star DeAngelo Williams. The main race follows the official BackYard Ultra format, requiring runners to complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains, testing both mental and physical limits. The course features intermediate difficulty with hard-packed dirt, roots, rocks, gravel, and 100 feet of elevation gain per lap, set in a peaceful private farmland. A fun Celebrity Fun Run option offers a single loop for a more relaxed experience. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere with music, camping, and community involvement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Monroe

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4 mi
100 m+
4.167-Mile Loop
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