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April 2027 · date to be announced

GUMBY - Great Ultra Mediocre Back Yarder

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory · Australia
UltraMountain100% trail

Last-one-standing ultra in Canberra's Brindabella Ranges

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Course

A 6.71 km undulating fire-trail loop starting and finishing at the Blue Range Hut corral in the Brindabella Ranges west of Canberra. The lap takes in a rocky slope, wide forest road and named features including Mt GUMBY and Gumbilical Lane. Runners set off on the hour, every hour, until one remains.

GumbyGUMBO160.9 km
GumBABY53.6 km
GumbyMOON26.8 km
GUMBY6.7 km

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Provisional date, projected from last year — the organiser has not announced this edition yet. We show the month only.

About

The Great Ultra Mediocre Back Yarder (GUMBY) is a traditional last one standing race in the Brindabella Ranges to the west of Canberra. Runners complete a 6.7km lap on the hour every hour until only one person remains, with everyone else receiving a DNF.

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