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Rasselbock Backyard Ultra Run

With no fixed time or distance, take part in this exciting race where you run a 4.161-mile loop every hour until you can’t run anymore. Intrigued? Click to find out more...

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This event has no fixed length in time or distance, you just have to run the same 4.161-mile loop every hour and you run until you can’t run anymore.

The winner is found when they are the last runner standing. The event may last 10 hours or it may last 80 hours, you just never know what will happen in a Backyard Ultra.

• 2023 saw a new GB female record set with us. (35 Yards)

• 2024 had three ladies smash this record. (41 Yards)

• The most runners to reach 24 yards in any UK Backyard Ultra (34)

• 66% of our runners in 2024 had never run a backyard before.

• The friendliest family of runners, crew, and supporters you could ever ask for at an event.

Find out more on their website.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £105.00

The basics

Booking details

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Meeting point

Please meet at the aid station/start line. This will be shown on the map when you register.

Upcoming events

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Bird Walk for Beginners 

Join Hardwick’s bird enthusiasts for a winter bird walk.

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on
21 Jan 2025
at
10:00 to 12:30
Event

Material Power: Let the textiles do the talking 

A celebration of tapestry, embroidery and appliqué. Discover how Bess of Hardwick’s exquisite textile collection tells her story.

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on
21 Jan to 31 Mar 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 69 other dates or times
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The Winter Hardwick Hobble Day 1 

See how many laps you can complete in this 6-hour running challenge!

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on
1 Feb 2025
at
09:00 to 15:00
Event

Weave the St Brigid’s Cross 

Mark St Brigid’s Day and weave a cross to mark the beginning of spring.

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on
1 Feb 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00