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Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, seen from above
August 2027 · date to be announced

Hanmer Springs Backyard Ultra

Hanmer Springs, Canterbury · New Zealand
UltraForest100% trail

Backyard-ultra laps at Hanmer Springs Forest Camp

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Course

A last-one-standing backyard ultra: runners complete a 6.7km lap every hour, on the hour, until a single runner remains. The loop runs through commercial pine forest near Hanmer Springs.

6.7 km6.7 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 Hanmer Springs Backyard Ultra is a grueling last-one-standing endurance race set in the stunning landscapes of Canterbury, New Zealand. Runners will test their limits as they complete laps of an undisclosed loop, with the last person standing declared the winner of this unique challenge.

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