Are women really faster than men at 200 miles?
An article was published by the BBC earlier this week sharing the amazing results achieved by Jasmin Paris at the
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General
Backyard Ultra
General
Women in Backyard Ultra – what does the data say?
Aside from the current controversial DQs and resulting discussion over exactly what is meant by “aid” during a yard, the
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Race Report
The Highlander Backyard Ultra 2026
I had hoped for everything with this race – either a silver ticket or a big enough PB to make
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Race Report
Florence Court Last One Standing 2026
The Four Nations Championship is an informal but no less hotly contested competition between Scotland, England, Wales and all-Ireland in
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Race Report
Rasselbock Backyard Ultra 2026
I wasn’t even supposed to be at this race! After Barkley my next race of the year was going to
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Coaching, General
Backyard Ultra Tips – Part 4: Logistics & Training
It’s been a while since the first three posts in this series (sorry!) and many of you have been asking
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Coaching, General
Backyard Ultra Tips – Part 3: Mental Strategies & Crewing
It’s been a while since the previous post in this series, but with 4 weeks to go until Iain’s next
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Race Report
The Highlander Backyard Ultra 2025
Photos are a mixture of our own and ones from the Highlander Backyard FB group – thanks Rocket Events and
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Coaching, General
Backyard Ultra Tips – Part 2: Hydration & Nutrition
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Coaching, General
Backyard Ultra Tips – Part 1: Pacing & Sleep
Between us we’ve run over 15 Backyard Ultra races, with more planned for 2025 and 2026 already! We often get
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