Skunk Hollow Backyard Ultra Details
Starts at 8:00AM
- Course:
- Loop (Yard)
- Must be 4.1667 feet in length
- Metric equivalent 6.7056 kilometers
- A coin toss will determine the direction of each subsequent lap (Yard)
- Starting Corral:
- Measured to fit entire starting field
- Corral stays the same size throughout the event
- Participants must be inside the corral at the bell
- Starts:
- Each Yard starts precisely one hour after the last. Starting at 8:00AM
- Warning must be given 3, 2, and 1 minute before the bell
- All competitors must start at the bell (No late starts)
- Yards:
- Except for restroom breaks a competitor cannot leave the course until the Yard is complete
- No non-competitors on the course (including eliminated runners)
- No personal aid during a Yard
- Each Yard must be completed in less than an hour to be counted
- No artificial aids (including trekking poles)
- Slower runners must yield/allow passes
- Timing:
- Keeping lap times is optional
- Winner/Results:
- The winner is the last person to complete a Yard
- All others are technically DNF. No age group awards
- Results of each participant in terms of Yards completed are to be given
- If no participant can complete one more yard than anyone else there is no winner
- Cap:
- Race must be open ended