Introducing the NorCal Backyard Ultra (aka "The Backyard"): An unparalleled trail race set against the stunning backdrop of Folsom Lake in Granite Bay, CA. On November 18th, discover an unmatched test of stamina and resolve in this one-of-a-kind event.
The NorCal Backyard Ultra invites you to experience a trail race like no other. Covering a captivating 8.4-mile course that winds from Granite Beach (Start/Finish Line) to Beals Point (4.2 miles) and then Beals Point to Granite Beach (4.2 miles).
Runners take on the ultimate challenge – two thrilling point-to-point runs, each need to be completed within an hour. From Granite Beach to Beals Point and back again, each hour signals a new start, escalating the excitement as you strive for your distance and time PR.
Whether a seasoned trailblazer pushing limits or a newcomer setting records, the NorCal Backyard Ultra welcomes all. Embark on this journey, savor camaraderie, relish unending challenges, and revel in pushing beyond what you thought possible.
Get ready to test your mettle, embrace endurance, and become part of a trailblazing tradition. Join us on November 18th for the NorCal Backyard Ultra. Let this event redefine your potential. Remember, the clock is ticking, and the trail is calling – how far will you go?
NorCal Backyard Ultra is co-hosted by SingleTrack Running and Bad Luck Run Club.
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Backyard
View course top timesDate | Finishers | Top Result (M) | Top Result (F) |
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11/18/23 | 50 | 137.9388141 | 66.879425 |