Coalfields Backyard Ultra

May 28th 2027
Williamson, WV
Backyard

Coalfields Backyard Ultra is a Bronze Ticket race toward the World Backyard Ultra Championship and first Backyard Ultra in West Virginia. The race will take place on Memorial Day weekend, May 24. The Coalfields Backyard Ultra is a Lazarus Lake sanctioned event through the Backyard Ultra.

Time: 8:00am start
Location: Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Format: Last Runner Standing
Description: Participants will run every hour on our 4.1667 mile, down and back loop. 

Be prepared. Most Backyard Ultras can take place for 3 days or more. Prep your crew and the essentials you need during the weekend

Upcoming Races

May 28 2027
Backyard
Multiple Loop
1 Elevation Rating
Flat or nearly flat
1 Surface Rating
Paved or very smooth surface

Results

Backyard

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
05/22/26 11 41.66 116.66
05/23/25 13 125 120.83
05/24/24 8 50 58.33
05/26/23 6 66.66 75

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