Hultsfred Backyard Ultra

Race completed

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We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.

57.4881° N, 15.8436° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~6 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (11h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, May

Daytime high 16°C

Night low 6°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 15 h 35 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 165 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	11h	6	Pontus Einarsson · 73.766 km	Anna Andersson · 53.648 km
2025	13h	10	Simon Tuvesson · 80.472 km	Fanny Lampert · 87.178 km
2025	14h	15	Robin Creutz · 93.884 km	Jennie Knutsson · 67.060 km
2024	16h	19	Martin Flinta · 107.296 km	Mia Saarni · 107.296 km
2024	12h	10	Joakim Erenlöf · 73.766 km	Fanny Lampert · 80.472 km
2023	18h	12	Viktor Helander · 120.708 km	Emma Jonsson · 60.354 km
2023	15h	15	Hampus Otterborg · 80.472 km	Charlotta Chroneer · 100.590 km
2022	16h	18	Johnny Söderstig · 100.590 km	Charlotta Chroneer · 107.296 km
2021	12h	17	Jonas Eklund · 80.472 km	Fanny Lampert · 60.354 km
2021	15h	19	Jimmie Einarsson · 93.884 km	Jennie Karlsson · 100.590 km

The field shrank 40% between 2025 (10) and 2026 (6). 33% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (11h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for this trail race.

Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
Headlamps A 14 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.