Timed 50k
Best Dam Backyard Ultra
Race completed
50km Distance
2.5 Grit Score
Entry Level Level
Vertical Intensity 0 D+/km
This course is relatively flat and fast. Ideal for PB attempts.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Course Intelligence
OPENFREE MAP (LIBRE)Course Notes
It’s a 6.7 km route with about 20m of vert through the beautiful Otematata Wetlands. The trail is very runnable. Mostly it is firmly packed fine gravel with a small (200m) section of single track and some grass.