Moturoa Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 12 September 2026This race has already taken place
7081, Nelson, Tasman, New Zealandmoturoabackyardultra.co.nz (opens in a new tab)
A backyard ultra held on Rough Island near Nelson, New Zealand, run as a 6.706km lap every hour until only one runner remains — 24 laps equals 100 miles. It is self-supported with no aid stations, and the inaugural 2026 edition is capped at 250 entrants.
Distances
- 09:00
- Start
Pacific/Auckland
Entry fee
NZD 50Backyard Ultra (6.706 km) · standard entry · closed 6 Sep
Entry NZD 50, entries open 1 June and closed 6 September, limited to 250 places.
Start
Backyard Ultra·Rough Island, Nelson
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Race day
- Start time
- 09:00 (Pacific/Auckland)
Editions
- 12 Sep 20261st edition
Where this came from
- Sources
- Date, schedule, lap distance, entry fee and venue from the organiser site moturoabackyardultra.co.nz.
- Last verified
- 9 Sep 2026