Prairie Chaos Backyard Ultra

Winnipeg, Canada • 26 Jul 2025

The Prairie Chaos Backyard Ultra is a challenging endurance running event held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at Little Mountain Park. The race features a 6.706 km (4.167 mile) loop course that winds through open prairie and shaded forest, offering a mix of roots, rocks, and rolling terrain under wide open skies. As an official Backyard Ultra, runners must complete each loop within one hour to continue, with the race continuing until only one runner remains. Participants have personal camp spaces near the start/finish area, and aid stations provide typical ultramarathon nutrition. Facilities include an indoor lodge with restrooms and water, enhancing runner comfort during the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
6.706 Km Loop
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