Momentus BackYard Ultra
Monroe, NC
Fri, Jun 4, 2027
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Friday, June 4th, 2027
7325 South Rocky River Rd, Monroe NC
65–84°F · some rain risk
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2026
56–84°F
dry
2025
64–83°F
dry
2024
66–87°F
dry
2023
62–79°F
dry
2022
64–84°F
dry
2021
69–85°F
rain
2020
70–87°F
dry
2019
65–85°F
dry
2018
68–86°F
dry
2017
69–88°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Experience the ultimate last runner standing challenge at the Momentus Backyard Ultra, the largest Backyard Ultra event in North Carolina, held at scenic Williams Rushing Farm in Monroe, NC, owned by NFL great DeAngelo Williams and local celebrity Ris Williams.
Race Format
- Format: A BackYard World Championship Qualifier.
- Distance: Complete a 4.167 mile loop every hour, on the hour.
- Finish: No set finish and no predetermined distance.
- End Conditions: Your race ends only when you cannot complete a loop within the hour or choose not to continue.
Event Details
- Date: June 4, 2027.
- Time: 6:00 PM start.
- Features: Improved race operations and expanded runner and crew experience.
- Atmosphere: Live entertainment and a full weekend atmosphere.
Registration Information
- Early Registration: $135 for the first 50 runners.
- Standard Registration: Increases to $155 (UltraSignup fees not included).
- Sell Out: We have sold out every year.
- Recommendation: Register early to secure your spot.
More Information
For further details, visit the event page at Momentus Backyard Ultra Event.
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Live prices near the start line, Jun 3 – 5, 2027.
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