Queeny Backyard Ultra

Manchester, United States • 5 Mar 2027

Queeny Backyard Ultra

Queeny Backyard Ultra takes place on March 5, 2027 at Queeny Park, Smith Shelter, 550 Weidman Road, Manchester, MO 63011. The event follows the Backyard Ultra format, where runners complete a set loop repeatedly until only one runner remains.

The loop is approximately 4.19 miles and is run counter-clockwise. Each circuit includes about 430 feet of ascent and 430 feet of descent. The course uses sections of Hawk Ridge Trail, Fox Run Trail, White Oak Trail, and Owl Creek Trails. Trail surfaces include wide paved sections, short dirt trail, and hardpacked stone or gravel. The route features rolling hills and scenic sections.

The winner of the 2027 Queeny Backyard Ultra receives a guaranteed entry into a Silver Ticket Event. The qualifying window for Bronze Ticket Events runs from mid August 2026 through mid August 2027. The winner is responsible for their own registration fees and entry into any selected Silver Ticket Event.

The event is affiliated with the Backyard Ultra Series. The Trail Mix Fund may waive registration fees for eligible applicants from BIPOC or LGBTQ+ communities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4.19 Miles
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