Borlänge, Sweden · Saturday, August 8, 2026

Backyard

Borlänge Backyard

Race completed
not publishedn/a Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
not publishedn/a Grit

We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.

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What the course asks

Field size ~94 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (25h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, August

Daytime high 19°C
Night low 11°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 16 h 27 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 196 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for this trail race.

Salomon

Ultra Glide 4

$159.95 ★★★★★ 4.6

Topo Athletic

Traverse

★★★★★ 4.5

Tailwind

Endurance Fuel

All-in-one calorie and electrolyte drink mix. 200 calories per serving.

$25 ★★★★★ 4.8

Nathan

VaporKrar 12L

12L race vest co-designed with ultra champion Rob Krar, with insulated bladder pocket.

$170 ★★★★★ 4.6

Nitecore

UT32

Dual-beam trail running headlamp (1100 lumens) with spot and flood beams.

$100 ★★★★★ 4.5

Suunto

Vertical

Titanium GPS watch with solar charging, offline maps, and 140-hour GPS battery.

$630 ★★★★★ 4.5
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Course Notes

Backyard med begränsning på 25 varv. Klasser: dam herr och lag. Allt överskott går till välgörenhet. Banan går första 4 km går på bred stig genom naturreservatet Älvravinerna för att sedan avslutas på asfalt genom genuin stadsdel.

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