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Backyard Ultra
The Barnyard Backyard Ultra
Erie, Colorado
- Entry
- $125
- Aid stations
- 1
- Days to go
- 18
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 24, 2026
- Location
- Erie, Colorado
- Distances
- Backyard Ultra
- Aid stations
- 1
- Registration
- Registration closes Oct 21, 2026, via ultrasignup.com
- Official site
- letsfeelgreatsports.com
- Listed from
- UltraSignup
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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Build my planAbout this race
The Barnyard Backyard Ultra is a Last Runner Standing event at Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary in Erie, Colorado. Runners repeatedly complete a 4.167-mile off-road loop every hour while supporting rescued farmed animals.
Key dates
Registration closes
Oct 21, 2026
Race day
Oct 24, 2026
Pricing
Current price
$125
Registration
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Aid stations
1| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Central Aid Station One central aid station near the main race hub. The event is cupless, so runners must bring their own hydration gear. A warming tent is located in the race hub/aid station area. | -- | -- | bananasorangesbreadpeanut butter+4 |
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