Kirchschlag, Austria · Saturday, August 28, 2027

Backyard

Austria Backyard Ultra - Kirchschlag bei Linz

332 days away

not publishedn/a Distance

150 m 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.

48.3935° N, 15.2228° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~178 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (37h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, August

Daytime high 23°C

Night low 12°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 13 h 42 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 645 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	37h	178	Stefan Wilfinger · 248.122 km	Michaela Pilat · 147.532 km
2024	27h	124	Kurt Steinhofer · 181.062 km	Sandra Gasser · 127.414 km

The field grew 44% between 2024 (124) and 2025 (178). 35% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (37h) — 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 with 150 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.

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra to have a grippy outsole and great lockdown, while iRunFar noted that the shoe works on a variety of trail conditi…

★★★★★ 4.5

Asics