Aussie Alpine Backyard Ultra
Event location
Description
The inaugural Aussie Alpine Backyard Ultra will commence on 31 December 2025 in the breathtaking High Country of Falls Creek, Victoria.
Celebrate New Year's Eve by testing your endurance in this unique challenge where runners must complete a 6.71 km loop every hour, on the hour, at altitude, continuing until only one participant remains.
Set on a rugged and scenic trail, this event promises to be one of Australia's most demanding Backyard Ultra experiences, combining elevation, exposure, and mental resilience.
Each loop pushes you to confront not only the ticking clock but also your physical limits and the challenging alpine environment.
Distances:
1 x 6.71K lap per hour - Last one standing format
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