Backyard Ultra

Coalfields Backyard Ultra

Friday, May 28, 2027Williamson, West Virginia

At a glance

Aid stations, cutoffs and pacing in one plan, with the timeline your crew follows. Crew invites and race-day updates come with a Race Pass.

Race day

May 28, 2027

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Registration openings and major changes, like a new date or a cancellation.

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Grayson Highlands 50 Mile / 50k / 25k
May 1, 2027Mouth of Wilson, VA50 mi, 50K
85 mi from Coalfields Backyard Ultra, 4 weeks before Coalfields Backyard Ultra, registration open
Hellbender 100
May 7, 2027Old Fort, NC100 mi
140 mi from Coalfields Backyard Ultra, 3 weeks before Coalfields Backyard Ultra, registration open
Hoot Done It? A Meeks Mountain Evening Owl Investigation
Oct 14Hurricane, WV
54 mi from Coalfields Backyard Ultra, registration open
Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K
Oct 18Charleston, WVHalf Marathon, 7K
59 mi from Coalfields Backyard Ultra, registration open

Straight-line distance

West Virginia Trilogy
Oct 9Circleville, WV50 mi, 50K +2
Sticks and Stones 15k Trail Run
Oct 10Clifftop, WV15K
Hoot Done It? A Meeks Mountain Evening Owl Investigation
Oct 14Hurricane, WV
Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K
Oct 18Charleston, WVHalf Marathon, 7K
Rim to River 100
Oct 24New River Gorge, WV100 mi
Tatonka 50k & 20mi
Jan 16, 2027Waiteville, WV50K, 20 mi
Cabin Fever 50K
Feb 20, 2027New River Gorge National Park, WV50K
New River Gorge Trifecta
Feb 20, 2027New River Gorge National Park, WV
Conquer The Wall Endurance Challenge | 47HR & 35HR
Mar 12, 2027Williamson, WV47 hr, 35 hr
EHQ Valley Falls 6 and 12 Hour
May 8, 2027Fairmont, WV12 hr, 6 hr
West Virginia Trail Fest
May 29, 2027Snowshoe, WV100K, 50K +2

Race planning

Build your aid station plan, organize your crew, and dial in your nutrition strategy. Everything you need to finish strong.

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