Västerås, Sweden · Saturday, May 2, 2026

Backyard

Rytterne Backyard Ultra

Race completed
not publishedn/a Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
not publishedn/a Grit

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.

59.6162° N, 16.5528° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~30 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (19h) — 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 7°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 15 h 55 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 47 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 19h 30 Jimmie Almberg · 127.414 km Charlotte Högsberg · 120.708 km
2025 15h 25 Mikael Jonsson · 100.590 km Charlotte Högsberg · 87.178 km
2024 18h 19 Mikael Jonsson · 120.708 km Victoria Ardakani · 73.766 km

The field grew 20% between 2025 (25) and 2026 (30). 33% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (19h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

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