Sat 11 Jul 2026 Richmond, North Yorkshire, UK

The Sting Backyard Ultra

The Sting Backyard Ultra: Are You Ready to Test Your Limits?

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  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
Brompton On Swale Caravan Park, Richmond
The Sting Backyard Ultra

12:00

Age 18 & over

£83-£85

  • 4.17 miles multi terrain running

Event overview

This is more than just a race – it’s a chance to push your limits, meet fellow running enthusiasts, and be part of a community that shares your passion for endurance. Whether you're aiming to set a new personal best or just enjoy a few laps, this event is designed to challenge and inspire you. 

Endless Challenge: The race only ends when you decide it does. Outlast your competitors and push yourself further than you ever thought possible.

Incredible Atmosphere: Join a community of like-minded endurance athletes, supported by great food, camping facilities, and a supportive race environment that will keep you going through the night.

Bragging Rights: Finishers earn exclusive medals and gear, but only one will claim the title of The Sting Backyard Ultra Champion.

Part of the Backyard Ultra Series: This event is included in the Backyard Ultra series, giving you the opportunity to run alongside those hoping to qualify for the world championships. Whether you're in it for a few laps or aiming for the ultimate goal, there's a place for everyone.


Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Spectators

Route

  • First aid
  • Food stations
  • Mass start
  • Multiple laps
  • Sleeping facilities
  • Sweeper
  • Toilets
  • Undulating
  • Water stations

Location

  • Accommodation
  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Camping
  • Entertainment
  • Free parking
  • Rural
  • Secure bag storage
  • Showers
  • Toilets

What's included

  • Cake
  • Camping
  • Chip timing
  • Drinks
  • Massage
  • Medal
  • Snacks
  • Technical t-shirt
  • Trophy

How to enter

  • Age 18 & over
  • 200 places
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
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