The Endless Pit Backyard Ultra

Midland, Canada • 30 May 2026

The Endless Pit Backyard Ultra : event description

The Endless Pit Backyard Ultra takes place at 9266 County Rd 93, Midland, Ontario, Canada. The event follows a Backyard Ultra format: runners must complete a loop of 6.706 km every hour. The race continues while at least two runners finish the hourly loop and ends when only one runner remains.

The published schedule covers three days: camp setup and bib pickup the day before, bib pickup on race day, and a final loop the following day. Swag items are listed for registrants, including custom running socks in two sizes and a five-panel nylon camper hat. All finishers are awarded handcrafted wooden medals.

The event listing notes a sponsor, Waves Family Medicine. Registration information on the page shows a fee and that the main event was sold out with a waitlist option. The participant count shown is 52. Additional inquiries are directed to the event Facebook page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
Backyard Ultra Loop
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