Race for DFL

Winchendon, United States • 9-10 Nov 2024

The "Race for DFL" is a unique "last runner standing" ultra event held on a 4.1666-mile course in Winchendon, MA. Participants must complete a lap every hour, with the race continuing until only one runner remains, who must finish one lap more than any other competitor. The event also offers a 50-mile/12-hour option for those not aiming for the overall win. With a laid-back atmosphere, runners can enjoy camping, community support, and fun traditions like cracking a beer at the start of each lap. This race serves as a stepping stone to the Big's Backyard Ultra World Championship. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4.16666 Mile Race
50 Mile/12 Hour Run
Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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