Ultra Running Hub Greenville, SC, United States · Saturday, January 30, 2027
Backyard
Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra
136 days away
not publishedn/a Distance
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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.
Typical conditions, January
Daytime high 9°C
Night low -2°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 10 h 25 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for January — NASA POWER, grid elevation 474 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race.
- Trail Running ShoesCushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race NutritionSelf-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsFlask capacity without the bounce.
- HeadlampsA 24 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.