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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 St Ives Showground, this race challenges not just physical stamina but also mental resilience, as competitors must complete each loop within the hour to stay in the race. The event includes amenities such as a free event shirt, finishers medal, live streaming, and medical support. Spectators are encouraged to cheer on the runners, making it a vibrant community experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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6 km
6.706 Km Loop
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