6.71K
Backyard Ultra
Time BasedSat, Aug 15 · 8:00 AM
6.71K
- Past race
- Trail
2026 Prairie Nightmare Backyard Ultra
- Echo Valley Provincial Park, Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
About 2026 Prairie Nightmare Backyard Ultra
Prairie Nightmare Backyard Ultra takes place on August 15, 2026 in Fort Qu'Appelle, SK, at Echo Valley Provincial Park. This backyard-style ultra starts at 8:00 AM and keeps the challenge rolling with a 6.706 km loop. Runners can take on the original last-person-standing format or ease into the experience with the Daydream option. The course is on gentle trails with grass, hardpack clay, and a little gravel, and the event also offers on-site camping for the weekend.
Distances and events
Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
6.706 km backyard-ultra loop
Last-person-standing race format
Daydream option for a shorter introduction
Trail course at Echo Valley Provincial Park
Grass, hardpack clay, and gravel surfaces
8:00 AM start
On-site camping available
Course
- Surface
- Trail
- Venue
- Echo Valley Provincial Park
- Address
- SK-210, Fort Qu'Appelle, SK S0G 1S0
- Location
- Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Course details
Runners repeat the same 6.706 km loop each hour on the hour at Echo Valley Provincial Park. The course is flat, runnable, and non-technical, with trail, grass, hardpack clay, and a small amount of gravel.
Venue location
Echo Valley Provincial Park · SK-210, Fort Qu'Appelle, SK S0G 1S0. This map shows the venue, not the course route.
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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