Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races
May 22, 2027Salt Lake City, UT50 mi, 50K +3
53 mi from Backyard Ultra of Northern Utah, the same weekend as Backyard Ultra of Northern Utah, registration open
Backyard Ultra
Backyard Ultra of Northern Utah
Mantua, Utah
- Aid stations
- 1
- Days to go
- 212
At a glance
- Date
- May 22, 2027
- Location
- Mantua, Utah
- Distances
- Backyard Ultra
- Aid stations
- 1
- Registration
- See ultrasignup.com
Listed from UltraSignup. Checked Oct 18, 2026.
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A backyard ultra on a flat, fast 4.1-mile loop around Mantua Reservoir featuring scenic views and ideal spring temperatures.
Key dates
Race day
May 22, 2027
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Aid stations
1| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aid Station Located next to the Start/Finish Corral. A separate medical station will be staffed at the event. | -- | -- | traditional ultra marathon selections |
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