Queeny Backyard Ultra

Ballwin, United States • 28 Feb 2025

The Queeny Backyard Ultra is a unique "Last Person Standing" running event taking place in Queeny Park, St. Louis, MO. Participants must complete a 4.19-mile loop within one hour, continuing this process until only one runner remains.

The course features a mix of paved and dirt trails with rolling hills. Runners are responsible for their own aid, although water and coffee will be provided. Awards include challenge coins based on the number of loops completed, and there are specific prizes for the last man and woman standing.

The event emphasizes sustainability, being a cup-free race, and encourages a community atmosphere post-race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
430 m+
4.19 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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