Lone Wolf Backyard Ultra

Welcome to Lone Wolf Birmingham 2025

A Race for Everyone – From Beginners to Elite Athletes, a social run with all runners helping each other. on the start line every hour.

Push Your Limits. Test Your Resolve and join the Ultimate Endurance Challenge.

Lone Wolf is a unique ultra endurance event like no other.

Runners take on a loop every hour, on the hour, for a full 24 hours. Finish the loop within 60 minutes to continue. If you complete a loop with time to spare, you can use that time to refuel, rest, or recharge for the next lap. On the 24th lap, it's a race to the finish, and only one participant will claim victory as the Lone Wolf Champion.

Lone Wolf isn't just a race; it's a symphony of endurance, resilience, and unyielding determination. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Devon's Haldon Forest, Lone Wolf is a multifaceted event encompassing a 10k, half marathon, marathon and a ultra marathon —YOU Chose your distance.

A Journey Through Nature's Majesty:
Immerse yourself in the splendour of nature as you navigate the captivating 7.1km course, characterized by undulating forest track terrain. The Lone Wolf challenge promises an experience that pushes the boundaries of physical and mental fortitude, winding through the breathtaking woodlands of Wyre Forest.

Register Now and Embrace the Adventure:
Whether you're a seasoned ultra runner or a newcomer seeking an extraordinary challenge, Lone Wolf beckons you to embark on a journey like no other. Secure your spot now and prepare to test your limits amidst the beauty of Devon's wilderness.

What Sets Lone Wolf Apart?
Lone Wolf isn't just a race against time—it's a testament to the human spirit. Participants have one hour to conquer the course before resting and repeating the process. The relentless cycle continues until only the "Lone Wolf" remains standing—a true test of endurance and determination.

Awards and Recognition:
Participants in Lone Wolf have the chance to earn remarkable accolades, including a handmade wooden trophy for the ultimate victor and wooden medals for all participants. T-shirts are available for purchase on Eventbrite and will be distributed on the morning of the run.

Guidelines for an Exhilarating Experience:
To ensure fairness and excitement, please adhere to the following guidelines:

Be punctual at the start line each hour.

In the event of a tie, the first runner back over the finish line on the final lap will be declared the winner.

We'll celebrate one male and one female champion.

Respect fellow runners and members of the public.

Above all, embrace the experience and share your enthusiasm—we'll reward the best howls with high fives!