Wirral Backyard Ultra

Race completed

not publishedn/a Distance

41 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.

53.3410° N, 3.0501° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

Typical conditions, July

Daytime high 19°C

Night low 13°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 16 h 06 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 58 m. Not a forecast.

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 41 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 24 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.