2025 NorCal Backyard Ultra
Granite Bay, CA | November 7-9, 2025
Are you ready to face the clock, the trail, and yourself? The NorCal Backyard Ultra returns for its third edition at Folsom Lake’s Beals Point, delivering the ultimate test of endurance, strategy, and sheer willpower. With $600 in prize money on the line, this year’s event promises to be bigger, tougher, and more rewarding than ever.
Two Events. One Goal: Outlast the Rest.
- Last Person Standing kicks off at 5:00PM on Friday, November 7th under the stars. Runners must complete a 4.2-mile loop every hour, on the hour, until only one remains.
- Mini Last Person Standing starts at 7:00AM on Saturday, November 8th and runs for up to 24 hours — perfect for those looking to challenge themselves without going full throttle into the unknown.
New for 2025: Cash Prizes!
$400 to the Last Person Standing
$100 to the Assist (2nd Place)
$100 to the Last Female Runner
The scenic course takes runners along rolling singletrack trails and lakefront views, blending technical terrain with moments of serene beauty. But don’t be fooled — as the laps pile up and the hours tick by, this race becomes a battle of grit, focus, and mental fortitude.
Whether you're here to chase glory, set personal records, or discover new limits, the NorCal Backyard Ultra is more than just a race — it's an experience that will push you to your edge.
The clock will start. The question is: How far will you go?
Register now and join us for an unforgettable weekend of endurance and community!
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