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Backyard Ultra Tailgate

Date
November 7, 2026
Distance
Backyard Ultra

From the Organizer

The second annual Backyard Ultra Tailgate is back- Bigger and Better in 2026

Starting at 8 am November 7th 2026 we will be going out every hour on the hour for a 5k course on the swamp rabbit trail. Go for 1 lap or 10 whatever you're up for.

When you finish each lap we will have games, raffles, vendors, and football on a big screen 

Bring a lawnchair and snacks

More info to come :)

 

OVC Kenya:

Proceeds from this event will be going to OVC Kenya- a program that provides sustainable support and promotes long term relationships with vulnerable children in Kenya by partnering with local churches to provide physical, academic, and relational support to children in need within these local communities. Children are provided with an education and opportunity to develop life skills and grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The goal of this program is to break the cycle of poverty within these communities with this help.

Raffles:

Each lap will be sponsored by a local business with a corresponding raffle prize every hour. Every lap completed cut off mark is 55 minutes earns you a raffle ticket (must be completed within 55 minutes to earn a ticket)

Extra raffle tickets will be available for purchases to benefit the OVC Kenya program for $3 a ticket or 4 for $10

 

Distances & Pricing

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Backyard Ultra Tailgate?
Backyard Ultra Tailgate is a running event held in Greenville, SC. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Backyard Ultra Tailgate?
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Greenville, SC at 819 Laurens Rd, Greenville, SC. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Backyard Ultra Tailgate?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Backyard Ultra Tailgate

Nov 7, 2026

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