Backyard Ultra Tailgate
- Date Sat 8th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Greenville, South Carolina
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running, fun, and community spirit at the first annual Backyard Ultra Tailgate in Greenville on Saturday, November 8th, 2025! Kicking off at 8 AM, this unique event invites participants to take on a 5K course along the scenic Swamp Rabbit Trail, with the opportunity to complete as many laps as you desire, whether it's one lap or ten!
But that's not all—after each lap, participants can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with games, raffles, local vendors, and even a big screen to catch some football action. So, bring your lawn chair and snacks, and prepare for a fantastic day out! Plus, every lap you complete within the 55-minute cutoff earns you a raffle ticket, with additional tickets available for purchase to support the OVC Kenya program, which provides essential support to vulnerable children in Kenya. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine fitness with philanthropy while having a great time with friends and family!
But that's not all—after each lap, participants can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with games, raffles, local vendors, and even a big screen to catch some football action. So, bring your lawn chair and snacks, and prepare for a fantastic day out! Plus, every lap you complete within the 55-minute cutoff earns you a raffle ticket, with additional tickets available for purchase to support the OVC Kenya program, which provides essential support to vulnerable children in Kenya. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine fitness with philanthropy while having a great time with friends and family!
Organiser's Description
The first annual Backyard Ultra Tailgate is coming to Greenville!
Starting at 8 am November 8th 2025 we will be going out every hour on the hour for a 5k course on the swamp rabbit trail. Go for 1 lap or 10 whatever you're up for.
When you finish each lap we will have games, raffles, vendors, and football on a big screen
Bring a lawnchair and snacks
More info to come :)
OVC KENYA:
Proceeds from this event will be going to OVC Kenya- a program that provides sustainable support and promotes long term relationships with vulnerable children in Kenya by partnering with local churches to provide physical, academic, and relational support to children in need within these local communities. Children are provided with an education and opportunity to develop life skills and grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The goal of this program is to break the cycle of poverty within these communities with this help.
RAFFLES:
Each lap will be sponsored by a local business with a corresponding raffle prize every hour. Every lap completed cut off mark is 55 minutes earns you a raffle ticket (must be completed within 55 minutes to earn a ticket)
Extra raffle tickets will be available for purchases to benefit the OVC Kenya program for $3 a ticket or 4 for $10
NOTE:
In order to keep costs low and maximize donations, at this time we do not plan on having an official timing system at this event
VENDORS:
Run-in
Greenville Up Tempo Sports
Pivisa Designs
Reverie Lights
Kerri Elizabeth Fine Art
more to come
Starting at 8 am November 8th 2025 we will be going out every hour on the hour for a 5k course on the swamp rabbit trail. Go for 1 lap or 10 whatever you're up for.
When you finish each lap we will have games, raffles, vendors, and football on a big screen
Bring a lawnchair and snacks
More info to come :)
OVC KENYA:
Proceeds from this event will be going to OVC Kenya- a program that provides sustainable support and promotes long term relationships with vulnerable children in Kenya by partnering with local churches to provide physical, academic, and relational support to children in need within these local communities. Children are provided with an education and opportunity to develop life skills and grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The goal of this program is to break the cycle of poverty within these communities with this help.
RAFFLES:
Each lap will be sponsored by a local business with a corresponding raffle prize every hour. Every lap completed cut off mark is 55 minutes earns you a raffle ticket (must be completed within 55 minutes to earn a ticket)
Extra raffle tickets will be available for purchases to benefit the OVC Kenya program for $3 a ticket or 4 for $10
NOTE:
In order to keep costs low and maximize donations, at this time we do not plan on having an official timing system at this event
VENDORS:
Run-in
Greenville Up Tempo Sports
Pivisa Designs
Reverie Lights
Kerri Elizabeth Fine Art
more to come
Races
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Backyard Ultra
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 8th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$38.10
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Location
819 Laurens Rd, Greenville, 29607, SC, United States
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