Muruvik Backyard Ultra
Muruvik repeats a flat 6.7 km path between Muruvik and Hommelvik, pairing record-friendly terrain with one of Norway's largest backyard fields.
Quick facts
- Flat 6.7 km out-and-back along the Malvikstien
- Grew from a 12-runner experiment into a major Norwegian race
- A 48-yard course record signals strong performance potential
- Registration availability remains conservatively unknown
About the Muruvik Backyard Ultra
What began with 12 runners has become one of Norway's biggest last-person-standing events. Its scenic Malvikstien setting and large field create both speed and community appeal.
Course
The flat 6.7 km out-and-back follows the Malvikstien between Muruvik and Hommelvik. Minimal climbing makes efficient pacing and repetitive durability the defining problems.
Race-day weather
Early autumn on the Trøndelag coast can be cool, wet, and breezy. Rain protection and warm overnight layers can matter even on a runnable course.
Past Muruvik Backyard Ultra dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, September 19, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
Muruvik Backyard Ultra FAQ
When is the Muruvik Backyard Ultra?
The 2026 Muruvik Backyard Ultra is on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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