Ultra Running Hub Frankenmarkt, Austria · Saturday, June 20, 2026
Austria Backyard Ultra - Frankenmarkt
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.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (41h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, June
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 546 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41h | 123 | Lukas Muhr · 187.768 km | Sandra Gasser · 274.946 km |
| 2025 | 37h | 172 | Klemens Huemer · 248.122 km | Kathrin Polke · 241.416 km |
| 2024 | 32h | 145 | Klemens Huemer · 214.592 km | Angelika Huemer-Toff · 207.886 km |
| 2023 | 33h | 156 | Ritvars Kalnins · 221.298 km | Sophie Granegger · 107.296 km |
| 2022 | 34h | 103 | Markus Schieder · 228.004 km | Angelika Huemer-Toff · 187.768 km |
| 2021 | 32h | 149 | Markus Schieder · 207.886 km | Angelika Huemer-Toff · 214.592 km |
The field shrank 28% between 2025 (172) and 2026 (123). 15% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (41h) — 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
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race with 132 m of ascent.
- 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 37 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.