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Sydney's Backyard Ultra

Saint Ives, Australia • 12 Apr 2025

Sydney's Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event where participants tackle a 6.706 km loop every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, at the St Ives Showground in Australia, this race emphasizes mental tenacity as there is no defined end, pushing runners to their limits. Each entry includes a premium event shirt, a meaningful finishers medal, free race photos, and live streaming of the event. The format allows for a close-up spectator experience, making it an exciting event for both participants and supporters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Saint Ives

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6 km
6.706 Km Loop
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