Fredericton, Canada · Saturday, June 13, 2026

Timed

The Long Run Backyard Ultra

Race completed
161 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
8.1 est Grit · Hardcore

Calculated from 161 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 8.1 as a floor, not a verdict.

45.9454° N, 66.6656° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~114 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (15:30h) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, June

Daytime high 21°C
Night low 10°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 15 h 42 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 141 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 15:30h 114 Charles King · 99.779 km Olivia Durant · 99.779 km
2024 50km 18 Joshua Jantz · 13:45:00 Claira Wilson · 13:45:00

The field grew 533% between 2024 (18) and 2026 (114). 28% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (15:30h) — finishers 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.

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🥤 nutrition

For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 161 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes 161 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition Past 161 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 161 km, without the bounce.
  • Headlamps 161 km almost certainly means running into the night.
  • Accessories Chafe and blisters end more 161 km races than fitness does.
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