Last Stand 1776 Backyard Ultra
- Date Fri 12th June 2026 - Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Midlothian, Virginia
- Price $80.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Last Stand 1776 Backyard Ultra, taking place from June 12th to June 13th, 2026, in beautiful Midlothian, Chesterfield. This unique endurance race celebrates Flag Day and the 250th birthday of the United States, inviting you to embrace the spirit of freedom and camaraderie. With a challenging format where participants tackle a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour until only one runner remains, it's not just about speed—it's about grit, determination, and mental fortitude.
Join fellow runners in this inspiring event, where every step supports the Semper Fi Fund, providing essential resources for wounded and injured service members and their families. Whether you aim to achieve a personal milestone or challenge yourself to run as far as possible, this race is your opportunity to honor our military heroes while pushing your limits. Each participant will receive a custom-designed race shirt adorned with the U.S. Army logo and American flag—a proud symbol of your commitment to this mission. Mark your calendar for June 12th, and prepare for an exhilarating journey that will leave you saying, "ONE MORE LOOP!"
Join fellow runners in this inspiring event, where every step supports the Semper Fi Fund, providing essential resources for wounded and injured service members and their families. Whether you aim to achieve a personal milestone or challenge yourself to run as far as possible, this race is your opportunity to honor our military heroes while pushing your limits. Each participant will receive a custom-designed race shirt adorned with the U.S. Army logo and American flag—a proud symbol of your commitment to this mission. Mark your calendar for June 12th, and prepare for an exhilarating journey that will leave you saying, "ONE MORE LOOP!"
Organiser's Description
Celebrate Flag Day & the 250th Birthday of the United States of America at the
Last Stand 1776 Backyard Ultra
June 12th | Start Time: 5:00PM Midlothian, VA
This isnt just another race its a mission.
Join us June 12th, for a one-of-a-kind endurance challenge and celebration of freedom, sacrifice, and the 250th birthday of the United States of America.
And heres the best part: Race proceeds go directly to support the mission of the Semper Fi Fund, providing urgently needed resources for wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans and their families. That in itself is a purpose for your run!
WHATS A BACKYARD ULTRA?
Its not about speed its about grit, determination, strategy and mental fortitude.
Runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour, on the hour, until theres only one runner left standing. Will it be you? Set a personal goal for miles run, hit a milestone, or go all in for the win this format lets YOU choose your mission. it's your race to run however you want
EVER WONDER HOW FAR YOU CAN RUN IN THE LAST STAND BACKYARD ULTRA?
WONDER NO MORE.........
Loop Miles Milestone
1 4.16 5K
2 8.32 5 Mile and 10K
3 12.48 20K
4 16.64 Half Marathon
5 20.8 30K
6 24.96 40K and Almost Marathon
7 29.12 Marathon
8 33.28 50K
9 37.44
10 41.6
11 45.76
12 49.92
13 54.08 50 Mile
14 58.24
15 62.4 100K
24 100miles
How far.......We like to say "ONE MORE LOOP" !!!
WHY YOU CANT MISS THIS RACE:
Honor the legacy of our military heroes and celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army
Race under the big Virginia sky
Test your body, mind, and spirit
Be part of a community like no other
Support the Semper Fi Fund with every step
Set your own goal. No judgement, only encouragement and camaraderie
EVERY RUNNER RECEIVES
A custom-designed race shirt featuring the U.S. Army logo and American flag because this isnt just a run, its a tribute. This is a shirt you will proudly wear, not just stuff in a drawer
How will you answer the call?
"ONE MORE LOOP."
Last Stand 1776 Backyard Ultra
June 12th | Start Time: 5:00PM Midlothian, VA
This isnt just another race its a mission.
Join us June 12th, for a one-of-a-kind endurance challenge and celebration of freedom, sacrifice, and the 250th birthday of the United States of America.
And heres the best part: Race proceeds go directly to support the mission of the Semper Fi Fund, providing urgently needed resources for wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans and their families. That in itself is a purpose for your run!
WHATS A BACKYARD ULTRA?
Its not about speed its about grit, determination, strategy and mental fortitude.
Runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour, on the hour, until theres only one runner left standing. Will it be you? Set a personal goal for miles run, hit a milestone, or go all in for the win this format lets YOU choose your mission. it's your race to run however you want
EVER WONDER HOW FAR YOU CAN RUN IN THE LAST STAND BACKYARD ULTRA?
WONDER NO MORE.........
Loop Miles Milestone
1 4.16 5K
2 8.32 5 Mile and 10K
3 12.48 20K
4 16.64 Half Marathon
5 20.8 30K
6 24.96 40K and Almost Marathon
7 29.12 Marathon
8 33.28 50K
9 37.44
10 41.6
11 45.76
12 49.92
13 54.08 50 Mile
14 58.24
15 62.4 100K
24 100miles
How far.......We like to say "ONE MORE LOOP" !!!
WHY YOU CANT MISS THIS RACE:
Honor the legacy of our military heroes and celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army
Race under the big Virginia sky
Test your body, mind, and spirit
Be part of a community like no other
Support the Semper Fi Fund with every step
Set your own goal. No judgement, only encouragement and camaraderie
EVERY RUNNER RECEIVES
A custom-designed race shirt featuring the U.S. Army logo and American flag because this isnt just a run, its a tribute. This is a shirt you will proudly wear, not just stuff in a drawer
How will you answer the call?
"ONE MORE LOOP."
Races
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Last Stand 1776 Backyard Ultra
Incl. $5.50 Fee & Custom Designed Race Shirt
Fri 12th June 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
$80.50
OPENS 14 MARTHE LAST STAND BACKYARD ULTRA "One Loop. One Hour. One Last Stand." Welcome to the ultimate test of endurance, grit, and mental toughness the Last Stand Backyard Ultra, where only one will remain standing. Set against the rugged beauty of Loch Lothian in Midlothian, Virginia, this is no ordinary race. Every hour, on the hour, runners must toe the line and complete a 4.167-mile loop. Miss the start? You're out. Cant finish within the hour? You're out. The race continues until only ONE runner remains the true Last Stand champion. No time clocks. Just the will to go one more loop. Whether youre in it for glory or to push your personal limits, the Last Stand is a battle of heart and head. Its a race where strategy meets insanity, and every loop tells a new story of resilience. Will you answer the call? Will you outlast them all? This isnt just a race its your Last Stand.
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Midlothian Middle School 13501 Midlothian Tpke, Midlothian, VA 23113, Midlothian, 23113, VA, United States
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