Why This Far Backyard Ultra

5-6 April 2025, Lindås

RACE INFO

  

PLACE:

Lindås (10km from Älmhult, 60km from Växjö, 140km from Malmö)

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WHEN:

5th of April 2024

start time 10:00 Saturday

Arrive not later then 9:30!

 

COURSE:

6,7km - 60% soft trail, 40% forest/gravel road, 150m elevation gain

Current record is 26 laps and best female result 15 laps.

 

REGISTRATION fee includes:

(snacks, home made food, medal)

 

 

What is a Backyard Ultra?

Official rules you can read HERE

Tips on how to prepare you can find HERE

Good article from pro's: HERE


Other info

- there is some warm food coming in the afternoon - vegan hot soup (gluten free), full of calories, nutrients and tasty. Due to environmental reasons you need to bring your own gear for eating (bowl/plate and cutlery)

 

-snack table: bananas, chips, sweets, bread with jam, cola, nuts etc

 

- Park along the road with wheels on the grass. Road is narrow.

 

- The barn is big, upstairs there is nice floor to sleep so you can come day before also, no heating

 

- barn is 20m from starting coral, downstairs there is space for 20 runners if you want to have a roof

 

- big grass area around starting coral for tents

 

- night will be cold, bonfire will be on whole night, take warm cloths

 



short video from 2020 edition: