Capital Backyard Ultra

The Capital Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event held in Lorton, Virginia, designed for a maximum of 60 participants. Runners compete on a 4.167-mile loop, starting on the hour, with the goal of being the last runner standing. The event emphasizes camaraderie and support, featuring professional chefs to cater to participants' needs.

Notably, many past competitors have excelled in international championships, with impressive statistics showcasing high mileage achievements. The race serves as a preparatory event for those aiming for greater challenges, including the prestigious Big's Backyard Ultra. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.