Utopia Backyard Ultra

Utopia, Canada • 27-29 Jun 2025

The Utopia Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event scheduled for June 27-29, 2025, at the Tiffin Centre for Conservation. Participants complete one lap every hour until only one runner remains. The course is a loop measuring approximately 4.2 miles (6.7 kilometers) and features a mix of natural landscapes.

In addition to the main event, there are 12-hour and 6-hour options for those looking for a shorter challenge. The event emphasizes camaraderie and resilience, with prizes for finishers and a special "DNF condolence prize" for others. Registration is available in various tiers leading up to the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
4 Miles 880 Feet (6.7056 Kilometers)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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