Backyard Nonsense
Get ready to lace up your shoes and hit the trails because we are thrilled to invite you to an exhilarating running event! Join us at the stunning Richard Bong State Recreation Area for a day and night filled with adventure, camaraderie, good vibes, and unforgettable memories.
Whether you're a seasoned ultra marathoner or a passionate trail runner looking to push your limits, this event is designed for all skill levels and all the beautiful weirdos who love running in circles. Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Richard Bong and Vern Wolf Lake, featuring rolling hills, scenic vistas, and nature's best offerings along our meticulously marked courses.
Event Highlights:
Five Race Options: Choose from the Backyard 24, or challenge yourself with the 3-hour, 6-hour, 12-hour, or 24-hour Ultra distances. Even if you don't think you can complete the full time, you are welcome to push yourself to go as far as you want to. We believe everyone belongs on the trails!