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The Awa Backyard Ultra and Backyard 6

New Zealand
Verified listing

The Awa Backyard Ultra and Backyard 6 is listed for September 25, 2026 in New Zealand. Listed distances: Ultra Marathon. Check registration status, official links, and the runner planning notes below, then confirm final details with the organizer.

Date
September 25, 2026
Distances
Ultra Marathon
Location
New Zealand
Surface
Road

About this race

Race Roster listed events: The Awa Backyard Ultra - Individual Adult - Ultra. Race Roster registration source: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/113003/the-awa-backyard-ultra-and-backyard-6. Location listed by Race Roster: 1021 Kaiwhaiki Rd, Whanganui, New Zealand.

Is this race a fit?

These notes are generated from listed Sunday Marathon race facts. They are meant for shortlisting and planning, not as a replacement for official organizer instructions.

Best For
Runners comparing road race options
The Awa Backyard Ultra and Backyard 6 belongs on the shortlist when you are comparing Ultra Marathon options around New Zealand and want the key date, location, registration, and course facts in one place.
Watch For
Confirm entry details before paying
A registration path is listed; review entry rules, refund terms, and transfer policies before paying.
Decision Signal
Good choice only after source confirmation
The Awa Backyard Ultra and Backyard 6 should be evaluated as a full race-weekend choice in New Zealand, not only as a date on a calendar. Start with road surface.
  • Date And Schedule

    The Awa Backyard Ultra and Backyard 6 is currently listed for September 25, 2026, which makes the September planning window important for training and travel. Recheck official timing before race week.

  • Location Base

    Plan around New Zealand, then verify the exact start area, finish area, packet pickup, and post-race exit route before booking non-refundable travel.

  • Course Fit

    Listed course signals include road surface. Use them to compare effort, pacing risk, and training fit before relying on the race for a specific goal.

  • Entry Readiness

    A registration path is listed; review entry rules, refund terms, and transfer policies before paying.

Key facts

Date
September 25, 2026
Location
New Zealand
Start area
1021 Kaiwhaiki Rd, Whanganui, New Zealand — confirm the exact start with the organizer
Events
Ultra Marathon
Surface
Road
Listing status
Verified · updated May 25, 2026

Before you register

  • 1
    Confirm the race-day schedule

    Verify the September 25, 2026 start times, packet pickup (collecting your race bib) and corral (your assigned start group) instructions on the official source before booking travel.

  • 2
    Pin the exact start area

    Use New Zealand as the planning region, then confirm the precise start, finish, parking and transport with the organizer.

  • 3
    Pick your distance

    Listed options are Ultra Marathon. Check the source for current per-distance availability and limits.

  • 4
    Review entry terms

    Read entry rules, refund terms, participant limits and transfer rules before you pay.

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