Wölfersheim, Germany · Saturday, August 1, 2026
TCW Backyard Ultra
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 2025 edition (25h) — 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
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 299 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25h | 32 | Domenico Krämer · 160.944 km | Jette Anders · 167.650 km |
| 2024 | 13h | 10 | Benjamin Fuchs · 87.178 km | Constanze Koppe · 80.472 km |
| 2023 | 9h | 4 | Tobias Brandt · 60.354 km | Simone Glaub · 53.648 km |
| 2022 | 10h | 3 | Tobias Brandt · 67.060 km | — |
The field grew 220% between 2024 (10) and 2025 (32). 19% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (25h) — 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 65 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 25 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.