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2o Rodopi Backyard Ultra

Komotini, Rhodope, Greece

May 7, 2027 Estimated date
Macedonia and Thrace
Backyard Ultra
6.7 km
Backyard Ultra
Date:
May 7, 2027
Registration closes
May 6, 2027
Distances:
6.7 km, Backyard Ultra
Surface:
Backyard Ultra
Location:
Komotini, Rhodope, Greece
Estimated date. We have not received an official date for this race.

Race description

The Rodopi Backyard Ultra race is a demanding ultra marathon of the backyard ultra type held in the Komotini area. It is a endurance race where runners are required to run repeated laps of 6.7 kilometers every hour until only one winner remains. The route is mountainous and offers unique natural beauty of Rhodope, combining technical trails and elevation changes. The race is organized by the Rodopi Runners club, which ensures excellent organization and support for participants.

Highlights

  • Mountainous route with technical trails
  • Repeated laps of 6.7 kilometers every hour
  • Unique natural beauty of the Rhodope region

Additional information

The race takes place in hourly cycles, where runners must complete the 6.7 km lap within the hour to continue. There is refreshment along the route and support from the organizer. The race has regulations governing safety and participation, available on the official website. The terrain is outdoor and competitive, emphasizing endurance and participant support. The organization includes logistical and medical coverage.

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