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Old Tom Backyard Ultramarathon

Old Tom Backyard Ultramarathon, Manitoba
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Trail in Canada, Manitoba

Distances

  • Trail

    Backyard Lap

    6.7 km

    Start: 10:00 AM

About

Manitoba's only backyard ultra — a 4.167-mile lap challenge where runners complete as many one-hour laps as possible, with the last person standing winning.

Catering & aid stations

Course provides aid stations with hydration; specifics on food offerings at the base venue are shared in the event guide.

Pacers

Pacemaker sessions align with on-the-hour start waves shown in Renntag for Laufende. Pacers run at designated target paces per wave and may carry visible pacer flags; contact the organizer for current pacer assignments and time-band details.

What's included in entry

  • Course marking and support
  • On-course hydration/补给 stations
  • Pre-event guide with course and logistics details
  • Timed laps and finish tracking

FAQ

What is the course length and format?

Each lap is 4.167 miles / 6.71 km. The event runs as a backyard ultra format: continuous one-hour laps until a single runner remains.

When and where is the event?

July 4, 2026 at the backyard course location in Manitoba (details sent after registration).

Is there support or aid on course?

Yes, course stations provide hydration and basic补给; specific aid details are shared in the event guide.

Are pacers used?

Pacers may be used for pacing waves; contact the organizer for current pacer assignments.

What should I bring?

Bring appropriate trail footwear, weather-ready clothing, sun protection, and any personal gear; a detailed gear list is provided in the event guide.

Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:33:22 AM

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