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Norcal Backyard Ultra

Granite Bay, United States • 7-10 Nov 2025

The NorCal Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held at Beals Point in Granite Bay, California, from November 7-10, 2025. It features two main races: the Last Person Standing, where participants run a 4.2-mile loop every hour until only one remains, and the Mini Last Person Standing, a 24-hour challenge starting Saturday morning. The event offers cash prizes for the top finishers and awards for various distance milestones.

Runners can enjoy scenic trails along the lake, with aid stations available at Beals Point. The event promotes community support through The Unity Initiative, benefiting local nonprofits. It is a test of stamina, strategy, and mental resilience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Granite Bay

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4 mi
4.2 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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