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Sydney's Backyard Ultra

Saint Ives, Australia • 12 Apr 2025

Sydney's Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event scheduled for April 12, 2025, at St. Ives Showground, Australia. This race challenges participants to complete a 6.706 km loop every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains.

Unlike traditional races, the fastest runner does not necessarily win; endurance and strategy are key. The event welcomes runners of all levels, offering amenities such as a free event shirt, finishers medal, live streaming, and medical support. Spectators are encouraged to attend, providing a lively atmosphere as they cheer on the participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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6 km
6.706 Km Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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