Elm Creek Backyard Ultra
Course record: 42 yards (Adam Kerr (42)).
Welcome to year five of the Elm Creek Backyard Ultra! We had so much fun welcoming everyone to our backyard in since the Spring of 2022, and cannot wait to share it with you all again in 2027! The Elm Creek Backyard Ultra is the first ‘Backyard’ event in the Twin Cities. Inspired by the original Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra presented by Lazarus Lake, the Elm Creek Backyard will follow in its spirit. The format will follow guidance from the original and will serve as a launching pad for any runner pursuing the Backyard Championship at Big Dog’s. 2026 Athlete Guide (2027 Coming Soon) INTERESTED IN V…
Past editions
| Date | Winner | Yards | Starters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Adam Kerr | 34 | 191 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Adam Kerr | 42 | 13 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Aaron Hansen | 29 | 10 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Jay Wagamon | 29 | 7 |