Crooked Loops Trail Run
Oct 10Clarkston, MI
7 mi from Ode to Laz Michigan Backyard Ultra, registration open
Backyard Ultra3 hr
Ode to Laz Michigan Backyard Ultra
Holly, Michigan
- Days to go
- 284
At a glance
- Date
- Jul 17, 2027
- Location
- Holly, Michigan
- Distances
- Backyard Ultra, 3 hr
- Registration
- See ultrasignup.com
- Official site
- odetolaz.com
- Listed from
- UltraSignup
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026
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A backyard ultra where contestants start a 4.167 mile trail route every hour on the hour, and the last runner standing to complete one more lap than all other contestants wins.
Key dates
Race day
Jul 17, 2027
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