The Tinulang Backyard Ultra is designed to challenge the physical endurance, mental fortitude, and strategic pacing of participants through the unique “last person standing” format popularized in backyard ultras worldwide. This event offers runners a distinct and engaging race experience, where success is not solely based on speed, but on persistence, resilience, and smart racing.
Held in Davao City, Philippines, the event promotes not only athletic excellence but also community engagement, healthy lifestyles, and the spirit of camaraderie among runners from various backgrounds. The race format — 6.7 km every hour, on the hour — levels the playing field and encourages inclusivity, allowing both seasoned ultra athletes and determined first-timers to compete side by side.
By registering for the Tinulang Backyard Ultra, participants become part of a growing movement that values perseverance over performance and celebrates each runner’s personal journey. The event also reflects a cultural touch through its name, inspired by the beloved local dish "tinola," symbolizing warmth, nourishment, and the supportive nature of the running community.
The registration form serves not only to collect runner details, but also to affirm each participant’s commitment to challenge themselves in this unique test of endurance and willpower.
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