Events
Last Stand U.S. Army Backyard Ultra
Sorry! This event is full. Registration ends June 14, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT
Last Stand Backyard Ultra Mini
Sorry! This event is full. Registration closes on June 7, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT and re-opens on June 8, 2025 at 12:00am EDT
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.commonwealthtiming.net.
Place
Midlothian, VA US 23113
Description
YOU'RE INVITED TO RUN WITH PURPOSE
WE HAVE REACHED OUR PARTICPANT MAXIMUM TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE MOST OF THE GIVE-A-WAYS. FROM THIS POINT ON IT WILL BE "WHILE STILL AVAILABLE". BUT WE WELCOME YOU AND ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN US AND BE A PART OF THE RACE. SEE YOU ON JUNE 14TH!!!
"ONE MORE LOOP"
Celebrate Flag Day & the 250th Birthday of the U.S. Army at the
Last Stand Army Backyard Ultra & Ultra Mini
June 14th | Start Time: 7:00 AM | Midlothian, VA
This isn’t just another race — it’s a mission.
Join us on Flag Day, June 14th, for a one-of-a-kind endurance challenge and celebration of freedom, sacrifice, and the 250th birthday of the United States Army.
And here’s the best part: Race proceeds go directly to support the mission of the Semper Fi Fund, providing urgently needed resources for wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans and their families. That in itself is a purpose for your run!
What’s a Backyard Ultra?
It’s not about speed — it’s about grit, determination, strategy and mental fortitude.
Runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour, on the hour, until there’s only one runner left standing. Will it be you? Set a personal goal for miles run, hit a milestone, or go all in for the win — this format lets YOU choose your mission. it's your race to run however you want
Ever wonder how far you can run in the Last Stand Backyard Ultra?
Wonder no More.........
Loop Miles Milestone
1 4.16 5K
2 8.32 5 Mile and 10K
3 12.48 20K
4 16.64 Half Marathon
5 20.8 30K
6 24.96 40K and Almost Marathon
7 29.12 Marathon
8 33.28 50K
9 37.44
10 41.6
11 45.76
12 49.92
13 54.08 50 Mile
14 58.24
15 62.4 100K
24 100miles
How far.......We like to say "ONE MORE LOOP" !!!
Why You Can’t Miss This Race:
Honor the legacy of our military heroes and celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army
Race under the big Virginia sky
Test your body, mind, and spirit
Be part of a community like no other
Support the Semper Fi Fund with every step
Set your own goal. No judgement, only encouragement and camaraderie
Every Runner Receives
A custom-designed race shirt featuring the U.S. Army logo and American flag — because this isn’t just a run, it’s a tribute. This is a shirt you will proudly wear, not just stuff in a drawer
How will you answer the call?
"One more loop."
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