Jordan River Blitz Backyard

11 days to go

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.

40.5622° N, 111.9297° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

Typical conditions, October

Daytime high 15°C

Night low 4°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 11 h 07 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1745 m. Not a forecast.

Course notes

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

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 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.