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Norcal Backyard Ultra

Granite Bay, United States • 8-9 Nov 2024

The NorCal Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held at Folsom Lake in Granite Bay, California. Participants tackle a 4.2-mile loop, completing each lap within an hour, in a unique "Last Person Standing" format. The event welcomes runners of all levels, offering both a standard and a "Mini" version, the latter having a 24-hour limit. Runners are encouraged to set up personal aid stations near the start/finish line, with additional support provided at the main aid station. All participants receive a hoodie and a custom wood award based on their mileage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Granite Bay

Race information

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4 mi
70 m+
Last Person Standing
4 mi
70 m+
Mini Last Person Standing
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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