India Backyard Ultra
India's original backyard returns near Gurugram with separate day and night yards, rewarding heat management, patient pacing, and adaptable gear.
Quick facts
- Each 6.706-kilometer yard must be completed within one hour.
- Separate day and night yards change the race after sunset.
- The night yard mixes concrete and broken concrete.
- Founded as India's first backyard ultra.
- The race connects directly to India's national team pathway.
About the India Backyard Ultra
India Backyard Ultra established the format's national foothold near Gurugram. Runners repeat 6.706 kilometers each hour, switching between separate day and night routes as the competition continues.
Course
Runners use separate day and night yards. The night route mixes concrete and broken concrete. Daytime route details can change, making the final course briefing important.
Race-day weather
February can move from cool nights toward warm, sunny afternoons around Gurugram. The organizer's historical guidance notes a large day-to-night temperature swing, so adaptable layers matter.
Past India Backyard Ultra dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, February 13, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Date TBD | — | — |
India Backyard Ultra FAQ
When is the India Backyard Ultra?
The 2027 India Backyard Ultra is on Saturday, February 13, 2027.
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