Queensland, Australia · 1 x 6.71km loop per hour - Last one standing format
Gold Coast Backyard Ultra
Gold Coast Backyard Ultra is a 1 x 6.71km loop per hour - Last one standing format event held in Main Beach, Queensland, Australia. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, March 13, 2027. About 300 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 13, 2027
- Location
- Main Beach, QLD
- Field size
- ~300 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, March 13, 2027
- Location
- Main Beach, Queensland, Australia
- Distances
- 1 x 6.71km loop per hour - Last one standing format
- Field size
- About 300 runners
- Course
- 52 ft gain
- Registration
- goldcoastbyu.com.au
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface; 52 ft gain, 62 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data)
About the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra
Gold Coast Backyard Ultra in Main Beach.
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Gold Coast Backyard Ultra: common questions
- When is the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, March 13, 2027.
- Where is the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra held?
- In Main Beach, Queensland, Australia.
- What distances does the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra offer?
- 1 x 6.71km loop per hour - Last one standing format.
- How many people run the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra?
- About 300 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at goldcoastbyu.com.au. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra?
- Yes — registration is open. $250 (from goldcoastbyu.com.au, checked October 18, 2026).
- What time does the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra start?
- 8:00 AM.
- What is the course like at the Gold Coast Backyard Ultra?
- Loop course; Trail surface; 52 ft gain, 62 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data).
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