GMR Backyard Ultra
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 10:00AM MDT
- Location Golden, Colorado
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating GMR Backyard Ultra on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the scenic town of Golden, Jefferson! Kicking off at 10:00 AM, with check-in starting at 9:00 AM, this unique event invites participants to embrace the challenge of running a 4.17-mile lap every hour until only one runner remains. Whether you’re a seasoned ultra runner or just looking for a fun day with friends, you can tackle just one lap or push your limits for an ultra-distance experience. Registration is limited to the first 60 signups, so secure your spot for just $50, with an optional recommended donation of $25 to support the Sun Valley Kitchen and Community Center. This is more than just a race; it’s a community gathering filled with camaraderie, excitement, and the spirit of competition. Don't miss out on this chance to challenge yourself and contribute to a great cause!
Organiser's Description
DATE: 5/23/26
TIME: 10:00 AM (check-in starts at 9:00)
COST: $50.00 + Recommended minimum $25.00 Donation
NON-PROFIT RECIPIENT: Sun Valley Kitchen and Community Center
The backyard Format: Run one 4.17 mile lap every hour until only one runner remains. Every lap starts at the top of the hour, so you can choose to run your lap fast and get rest in between or run slow and save your energy. This is intended to be a fun event with friends. Come do one lap, or push yourself to the ultra distance if you choose.
Registration is limited to the first 60 signups. The cost is $50. We also recommend a minimum $25 Donation to Sun Valley Kitchen and Community Center. The registration fee will be used to supply aid station items, awards and temporary bathroom facilities (port-a-potties).
TIME: 10:00 AM (check-in starts at 9:00)
COST: $50.00 + Recommended minimum $25.00 Donation
NON-PROFIT RECIPIENT: Sun Valley Kitchen and Community Center
The backyard Format: Run one 4.17 mile lap every hour until only one runner remains. Every lap starts at the top of the hour, so you can choose to run your lap fast and get rest in between or run slow and save your energy. This is intended to be a fun event with friends. Come do one lap, or push yourself to the ultra distance if you choose.
Registration is limited to the first 60 signups. The cost is $50. We also recommend a minimum $25 Donation to Sun Valley Kitchen and Community Center. The registration fee will be used to supply aid station items, awards and temporary bathroom facilities (port-a-potties).
Races
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GMR Backyard Ultra
Incl. $4.00 Fee
Sat 23rd May 2026 (10:00AM MDT)
$54.00
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Address to be supplied after registration, Golden, 80401, CO, United States
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