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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 emphasizes mental tenacity as competitors must complete each loop within the hour to continue. The event includes a premium shirt, finishers medal, free race photos, and live streaming. It welcomes runners of all levels, offering a challenging yet supportive atmosphere. Spectators can enjoy close-up views of the race, making it a community-focused event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Saint Ives

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