Paul Nielsen (M65)
2026
3 Races | 190 mi.Sky Pilots Ouray Backyard Ultra
May 16th 2026
| Ouray, CO
Duration
Backyard
Overall
2
/ 62
Division (M)
2
/ 35
116.76
Run the Ranch
Apr 11th 2026
| Loveland, CO
Duration
12 Hours
Overall
11
/ 22
Division (M)
6
/ 13
31.5
Vernal Equinox 24-12-8 Hour Run
Mar 28th 2026
| Batavia, OH
Duration
8 Hours
Overall
5
/ 21
Division (M)
5
/ 14
42
2025
5 Races | 567 mi.Across the Years
Dec 31st 2025
| Peoria, AZ
Duration
Backyard
Overall
7
/ 22
Division (M)
5
/ 15
102.98
Little Dog's Backyard Ultra
Oct 4th 2025
| Bell Buckle, TN
Duration
Backyard
Overall
4
/ 34
Division (M)
4
/ 28
116.667
A Race for the Ages
Aug 28th 2025
| Manchester, TN
Duration
Backyard
Overall
24
/ 111
Division (M)
18
/ 67
135
Ouray 100 Mile Endurance Run
Jul 18th 2025
| Ouray, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
79
/ 82
Division (M)
63
/ 64
51:31:42
Sky Pilots Ouray Backyard Ultra
May 17th 2025
| Ouray, CO
Duration
Backyard
Overall
1
/ 42
Division (M)
1
/ 33
112.5
2024
5 Races | 473 mi.Across the Years
Dec 28th 2024
| Peoria, AZ
Duration
72 Hours
Overall
20
/ 55
Division (M)
13
/ 27
145.091
Empower Backyard Ultra
Nov 9th 2024
| Lebanon, OH
Duration
Backyard
Overall
4
/ 32
Division (M)
4
/ 29
116.67
Canyon De Chelly Ultra
Oct 12th 2024
| Navajo Reservation, AZ
Distance
55 KM
Overall
47
/ 126
Division (M)
34
/ 65
7:57:20
Black Canyon Ultras
Feb 11th 2024
| Mayer, AZ
Distance
60 KM
Overall
304
/ 342
Division (M)
174
/ 197
10:23:14
The Conquer Backyard Ultra
Jan 20th 2024
| Ellijay, GA
Duration
Backyard
Overall
4
/ 88
Division (M)
58
/ 77
139.4
2023
10 Races | 1,107 mi.Across the Years
Dec 28th 2023
| Peoria, AZ
Duration
72 Hours
Overall
5
/ 68
Division (M)
3
/ 33
204.254
Summit Backyard Ultra
Nov 18th 2023
| Marble Falls, TX
Duration
Backyard
Overall
7
/ 41
Division (M)
5
/ 39
137.5
Empower Backyard Ultra
Oct 21st 2023
| Lebanon, OH
Duration
Backyard
Overall
1
/ 28
Division (M)
1
/ 29
166.66
Rio Grande 100
Sep 30th 2023
| South Fork, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
8
/ 13
Division (M)
8
/ 13
34:34:56
Ouray 50 Mile Endurance Run
Sep 16th 2023
| Ouray, CO
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
17
/ 21
Division (M)
13
/ 15
22:37:25
Creede 100
Aug 26th 2023
| Creede, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
19
/ 22
Division (M)
18
/ 21
38:22:43
The Crooked Mile - The Sundance LMS
Jul 1st 2023
| Canon City, CO
Duration
Backyard
Overall
1
/ 1
Division (M)
1
/ 1
41.67
Sky Pilots Ouray Backyard Ultra
May 20th 2023
| Ouray, CO
Duration
Backyard
Overall
1
/ 36
Division (M)
1
/ 28
116.76
Big Bend
Jan 15th 2023
| Big Bend Ranch State Park, TX
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
7
/ 22
Division (M)
7
/ 19
9:29:16
Across the Years
Jan 1st 2023
| Peoria, AZ
Duration
Backyard
Overall
1
/ 19
Division (M)
1
/ 14
140.39
2022
7 Races | 671 mi.Babbitt's Backyard Ultra
Oct 22nd 2022
| Flagstaff, AZ
Duration
Backyard
Overall
3
/ 33
Division (M)
3
/ 22
112.509
Creede 100
Aug 27th 2022
| Creede, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
10
/ 16
Division (M)
9
/ 15
37:01:49
Leadville Trail
Aug 20th 2022
| Leadville, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
259
/ 364
Division (M)
212
/ 294
29:11:48
Ouray 100 Mile Endurance Run
Jul 22nd 2022
| Ouray, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
50
/ 49
Division (M)
42
/ 42
51:23:12
Sky Pilots Ouray Backyard Ultra
May 14th 2022
| Ouray, CO
Duration
Backyard
Overall
4
/ 46
Division (M)
4
/ 42
108.42
Skydive Ultra Run
Jan 29th 2022
| Clewiston, FL
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
5
/ 8
Division (M)
4
/ 5
26:24:00
Big Bend
Jan 16th 2022
| Big Bend Ranch State Park, TX
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
10
/ 22
Division (M)
8
/ 18
9:52:44
2021
5 Races | 393 mi.Run Rabbit Run
Sep 17th 2021
| Steamboat Springs, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
137
/ 178
Division (M)
115
/ 149
34:29:32
Ouray 100 Mile Endurance Run
Jul 30th 2021
| Ouray, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
28
/ 35
Division (M)
22
/ 27
48:47:52
Mace’s Hideout 100
Jun 5th 2021
| Beulah, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
13
/ 16
Division (M)
9
/ 12
35:23:37
Desert Rats Trail Running Festival
Apr 17th 2021
| Fruita, CO
Distance
50 KM
Overall
68
/ 237
Division (M)
53
/ 126
5:35:54
Black Canyon Ultras
Feb 14th 2021
| Mayer, AZ
Distance
100 KM
Overall
141
/ 364
Division (M)
114
/ 264
13:20:37
2020
4 Races | 402 mi.Moab 240
Oct 9th 2020
| Moab, UT
Distance
240 Miles
Overall
38
/ 127
Division (M)
31
/ 102
94:20:30
Quad Rock 50
Aug 15th 2020
| Fort Collins, CO
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
30
/ 37
Division (M)
21
/ 28
13:27:41
Never Summer
Jul 25th 2020
| Gould, CO
Distance
100 KM
Overall
154
/ 212
Division (M)
124
/ 169
19:57:27
Big Bend
Jan 19th 2020
| Big Bend Ranch State Park, TX
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
5
/ 15
Division (M)
4
/ 13
9:38:34
2019
4 Races | 440 mi.Moab 240
Oct 11th 2019
| Moab, UT
Distance
238 Miles
Overall
82
/ 86
Division (M)
73
/ 75
109:22:48
Leadville Trail
Aug 17th 2019
| Leadville, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
254
/ 377
Division (M)
213
/ 306
29:16:27
Chase the Moon Endurance Run
Jul 19th 2019
| Highlands Ranch, CO
Duration
12 Hours
Overall
9
/ 84
Division (M)
8
/ 57
51.5
Silver Rush 50
Jul 6th 2019
| Leadville, CO
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
150
/ 517
Division (M)
123
/ 370
10:09:54
2018
3 Races | 200 mi.Leadville Trail
Aug 18th 2018
| Leadville, CO
Distance
100 Miles
Overall
364
/ 379
Division (M)
311
/ 320
29:52:53
Silver Rush 50
Jul 8th 2018
| Leadville, CO
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
181
/ 400
Division (M)
146
/ 284
11:43:34
Quad Rock 50
May 12th 2018
| Fort Collins, CO
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
138
/ 142
Division (M)
109
/ 112
13:48:49
2017
1 Race | 50 mi.Silver Rush 50
Jul 9th 2017
| Leadville, CO
Distance
50 Miles
Overall
261
/ 335
Division (M)
208
/ 256
13:10:53
47
Races
8y 10m 13d
Longevity
4,493
Lifetime Miles
Personal Bests
50k
(1)
5:35:54
2021
50m
(9)
9:29:16
2023
100k
(2)
13:20:37
2021
100m
(12)
26:24:00
2022
12hr
(2)
51.5
2019
Backyard
(14)
166.66
2023
Distance by Year
2026
190
Miles
3 Races
2025
567
Miles
5 Races
2024
473
Miles
5 Races
2023
1,107
Miles
10 Races
2022
671
Miles
7 Races
2021
393
Miles
5 Races
2020
402
Miles
4 Races
2019
440
Miles
4 Races
2018
200
Miles
3 Races
2017
50
Miles
1 Race
Multiple Performances
2nd Place
116.76
Backyard
Masters Winner
116.76
Backyard
1st Place
112.5
Backyard
Masters Winner
112.5
Backyard
3rd Place
204.254
72 Hours
1st Place
166.66
Backyard
Masters Winner
166.66
Backyard
1st Place
116.76
Backyard
Masters Winner
116.76
Backyard
Senior Grand Master Course Record
116.76
Backyard
3rd Place
112.509
Backyard
Senior Grand Master Course Record
5:35:54
50 KM
Achievements are awarded for races with 25 or more finishers and courses with 200 or more finishers.
Masters: 40-49 / Grand Masters: 50-59 / Senior Grand Masters: 60+

