Faccombe Backyard Ultra

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From AND-OVER Trail Events

  • Date Fri 4th July 2025
  • Time 18:00
  • Location Faccombe Estate, Hampshire, SP11 0DS.
  • Price £85.00
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable endurance challenge at the Faccombe Backyard Ultra, hosted by AND-OVER Trail Events on Friday, July 4, 2025, in the stunning countryside of Andover, Hampshire. This unique last person standing race promises to test your limits like never before, featuring a grueling 4.167-mile loop with a demanding 750 ft elevation gain per lap. Participants will embark on this intense journey with the aim of becoming the ultimate finisher, as there is no predetermined finish time—only one champion will emerge victorious!

As the sun sets, the atmosphere will be electric with excitement. The event kicks off at 6 PM after a thorough race briefing at 5:30 PM, and every hour on the hour, runners must complete their loop to stay in the race. It's not just about speed; strategic pacing is crucial to success. The route winds through beautifully established tracks on a private estate, featuring a few challenging hills that will keep you on your toes. There’s plenty of support with hot drinks, fresh drinking water, and facilities for your crew. Plus, all finishers will receive a bespoke medal and trophy, and the winner will earn entry to a silver-level event! Join us for an exhilarating day of

Faccombe Backyard Ultra

Fri 4th July 2025

A scenic view of a sunset over rolling hills with a purple tent in the foreground. A flag reads "Andover Trail Events." Sun rays spread across the sky, and logs are stacked nearby.

Organiser's Description

And-Over Trail Events brings you Faccombe Backyard Ultra.  Endurance running at its best. A last person standing event with NO FINISH TIME JUST ONE FINISHER. Rumoured to be one of the toughest Backyards in the world.

​DISTANCE AND ELEVATION.
4.167 miles.
750 ft elevation per lap.

​TIMES.
Car park and campsite opens at 1400 hrs.
Registration opens at 1500 hrs.
Race briefing 1730 hrs.
The event starts @1800 hrs 5th July 2024 and goes on as long as you do.
Every hour, on the hour participants must start and complete a loop. If you don’t start or are late or don’t finish a loop within the hour then your race is over. The quicker you complete a loop the longer you get to rest, but go out too quick and you WILL BURN YOURSELF OUT. Careful planning is the key. The winner MUST complete one solo lap.

​ROUTE.
The route is completely off road on a private estate. Really good established tracks with a few cheeky hills.

​ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
This event is a self supporting event. Crew are welcome throughout the event.
Hot water will be available with tea and coffee to hand. Fresh drinking water will also be available.

Winner will receive bespoke medal and winners trophy. Being a bronze event, the winner will also receive entry to a silver event.

Included in your ticket will be entry to the event, free parking for the entirety of the event and camping for you and 2 crew.
We are super excited to bring you this event on a private estate in North Hampshire for the forth year.

Races

  • Backyard

    Fri 4th July 2025 (18:00)

    £85.00

    CLOSED

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Location

The Jack Russell Inn, Andover, SP11 0, United Kingdom

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