starters
Runners stood on the inaugural Bristol Backyard Ultra start line.
2026 event archive
The first Bristol Backyard Ultra.
Results, photos, story, and proof from the inaugural event at Blaise Castle Estate.
Event proof
A strong first year.
The 2026 edition showed that Bristol has the runners, supporters, partners, and atmosphere to make this event a fixture.
yards
The winning total on a hilly, technical, beautiful Bristol loop.
weekend attendance
Runners and spectators came through the event across race weekend.
Results and gallery
Explore the 2026 archive.
Keep shared links working while giving returning runners, crews, and supporters one clear archive hub.
Runner voices
What people remembered.
"The atmosphere in camp was excellent. Supportive, friendly, and genuinely exciting every hour."2026 participant
"The course was challenging but beautiful. It made every loop feel like a proper achievement."2026 participant
"The Crewless Crew was such a nice touch and made it feel like everyone had people behind them."2026 participant
Next edition
Want to be part of 2027?
Entries are open for the next Bristol Backyard Ultra. Read the race information, check the FAQ, or go straight to entry.