Ode to Laz Michigan Backyard Ultra

Holly, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Ode to Laz Michigan Backyard Ultra is an exciting endurance running event held in Holly, MI, where participants tackle a 4.167-mile trail loop. This unique race format allows runners to continue as long as they can complete each lap within the hour, with the last runner standing declared the winner. The event promotes camaraderie and personal challenge, welcoming both seasoned ultra runners and newcomers. Participants can register as individuals or form teams, with various amenities and activities available at the scenic venue. Prizes include coveted gear and the chance to earn entry into future races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
350 m+
4.167 Mile Trail Route
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