Mayor's Run for the Trails 5K + Kids Fun Run
Oct 10Johnston, IA5K
53 mi from VICTORY LANE BACKYARD 12, registration open
Backyard Ultra
VICTORY LANE BACKYARD 12
Bussey, Iowa
- Days to go
- 326
At a glance
- Date
- Aug 28, 2027
- Location
- Bussey, Iowa
- Distances
- Backyard Ultra
- Registration
- See ultrasignup.com
- Official site
- valleyjunctionperformance.com
- Listed from
- UltraSignup
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026
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Runners complete a 4.167 mile long lap every hour in this backyard ultra format race with a 12 hour cap.
Key dates
Race day
Aug 28, 2027
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