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 a 4.1667-mile loop every hour, with the challenge continuing until only one runner remains. The event also features 12-hour and 6-hour options for those looking for a shorter challenge. Runners must adhere to specific rules, including completing each loop within the hour and not receiving personal aid during the race. The course offers a scenic mix of wetlands, forests, and meadows, providing a beautiful backdrop for this competitive event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 hr
12 Hour
6 hr
6 Hour
6 km
Backyard Ultra
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