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Defy your limits and be the last one standing as Maharlika Backyard Ultra returns this November 2, 2024 in San Mateo, Rizal.Last year, JC Murillo of Cavite outlasted 37 competitors and completed an impressive 18 laps (yards) covering a total distance of 120.71 KM in 17:56:15, just a few minutes before the cut off of the 18th lap.
I. Overview and Rules for Backyard Ultra
https://backyardultra.com/
1. Course
-Race route with a total (at least) of 6.7056 kilometers
2. Starting Corral
-Measured to fit entire starting field
-Corral stays the same size thru out the event
-Participants must be in the starting corral at the bell or is DQed
3. Starts
-Each loop starts precisely 1 hour after the last
-Warning must be given 3, 2, and 1 minutes prior to start
-All competitors must start at the bell (no late starts)
4. Loops
-Except for restrooms, competitor may not leave the course until each loop is completed
-No non-competitors on the course (including eliminated runners)
-No personal aid during a loop (common aid stations are allowed)
-Each loop must be completed within an hour to be counted… including the final lap.
-No artificial aids (including trekking poles)
-Slower runners must allow passes.
5. Timing
-Timing of the loops is optional
6. Winner/Results
-The winner is the last person to complete a loop
-All others are technically DNF
-Results of each runner in terms of distance covered are to be given.
-If no runner can complete one more loop than anyone else, there is no winner.
7. Cap
-Race must be open ended
II. Entry requirements
- Participants should be 18 years old and above
- Submission of signed waiver during race bib claiming
III. Mandatory items
- Headlamp (6pm-6am)
- Hydration system
IV. Schedule of activities
Race kit claiming - 5:00 am
Briefing - 5:30 am
Gun start - 6:00 am
V. Registration
Registration fee: PHP 1,000.00
Sign up here: https://formurl.com/to/MaharlikaBYU-2024
Inclusions:
-DNF token
-Singlet
-Common supplies at aidstation
Official Backyard Ultra event webpage
https://backyardultra.com/races/maharlika-backyard-ultra/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Corterra Eco Reserve, Sitio West, Brgy. Malanday, San Mateo,San Mateo, Rizal, Antipolo, Philippines
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