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50 km
50 km
Keji's Backyard Ultra 2026
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Trail in Canada, Halifax
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About
Keji's Backyard Ultra — a legendary backyard ultra in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Catering & aid stations
Water and electrolyte drinks provided at each aid station. Portable toilets at start/finish. Limited food available at start/finish.
Pacers
Pacers set out at 8:00 AM daily. Pacers carry a green flag; when within 100 feet they must drop it to signal approach. Continue lap until you pass the pacer; do not pass closely.
Typical weather in Halifax
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan0°-6°
↑ 07:49
↓ 16:59
Feb0°-7°
↑ 07:17
↓ 17:42
Mar3°-3°
↑ 07:27
↓ 19:21
Apr8°1°
↑ 06:30
↓ 20:00
May13°6°
↑ 05:47
↓ 20:36
Jun18°11°
↑ 05:29
↓ 21:02
Jul22°16°
↑ 05:44
↓ 20:58
Aug22°17°
↑ 06:18
↓ 20:21
Sep19°14°
↑ 06:54
↓ 19:26
Oct14°9°
↑ 07:31
↓ 18:31
Nov8°3°
↑ 07:12
↓ 16:47
Dec4°-2°
↑ 07:46
↓ 16:36
What's included in entry
- Race number (bib)
- Event medal
- Event finisher cup
- Insurance (provided by organizer)
FAQ
Do I need to bring my own water?
No — water and electrolyte drinks are provided at each aid station.
Is there portable toilet access?
Yes — portable toilets are available at the start/finish area.
Are pets allowed on course?
No — pets are not permitted on course for safety and wildlife considerations.
What should I wear?
Trail shoes, moisture-wicking layers, and weather-appropriate clothing. Prepare for mud and uneven terrain.
Can I drop items at start/finish?
No — drops are not allowed due to the looped, out-and-back course layout.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:26:46 AM
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