Backyard Ultra Podcast

Adam Keen ran in New Zealands first ever Backyard Ultra back in 2019 where he finished as the assist.  He has run in six backyard ultras since, including finishing as the New Zealand Champion in 2020…

Eric Keeler is the man behind 'Rasselbock Running' and organise's a whole range of running events in the UK.  This weekend is the second year of the Rasselbock Backyard Ultra, the first silver ticket…

Joel is a familiar face to many around the Backyard Ultra scene as a member Tim Kacprzak's crew.  Joel is proving himself to be more than a handy runner himself, running 25 yards at No Time To Die la…

Rhys ran in three Backyard Ultra's in 2023, running over 30 yards twice.  He ran 37 yards at Dead Cow Gully and in October he finished as the joint Last One Standing with Adam Fox when he ran 34 yard…

Rowan loves running and has raced in QLD, NSW, VIC and New Zealand.  He has run in three Backyard Ultra's, most recently at The Masters where he completed 32 yards.  At the moment he is busy organisi…

Jon has been running ultra's since 2008.  His last five races have all been Backyard Ultra's and his results are outstanding, finishing as the LOS at The Big Hill Bonk two years running and most rece…

Gemma Gore has more experience crewing at backyard ultra's than pretty much anyone.  She has crewed for Phil at all 10 of his backyard ultra's, including when he broke the world record at The Masters…

Charles is an experienced backyard ultra runner, having completed six events since his debut at Birdys in 2020. At his most recent race, Hysterical Carnage, Charles finished after successfully comple…

Thor currently holds the Iceland backyard ultra record with 50 yards which he ran at the The Race of Champions in Germany last year.  Thor also ran at the Individual world championships at Bigs in 20…

After an eventful year of Backyard Ultra running, Ben Nicholls, Tim Kacprzak & Mat Dube came on the podcast to talk about the 2023 BYU year.  

Rob Parsons is one of the best Backyard Ultra runners in the world, proven by his top 12 performance at Bigs in October when he completed 84 yards to place him eleventh overall.  Jac has crewed for R…

Gaby is a dietitian and sports nutritionist who specialises in endurance sports.  In fact, Gaby had four of her athletes run at the Backyard Ultra Individual World Championship at Bigs just recently.…

Frank qualified to run at the Backyard Ultra Individual World Championship at Bigs when he ran 67 yards for team Belgium last year.  Frank ran an incredible race at Bigs completing 97 yards which pos…

James Blanton ran 60 yards at Clint Eastwood which qualified him to run at the World Championships at Bigs two months later.  James went on to run for 72 hours at Bigs, placing 23rd in the world and …

Phil recently ran at the Individual Backyard Ultra World Championships at  Bigs Backyard in Tennessee where he ran an incredible 100 yards.    In doing so he became the only person to have run 100 ya…

Ihor broke the world record for an assist in a Backyard Ultra just recently at Big's Backyard Ultra Individual World Championships when he ran for 107 hours.  He is one of only eight people to have b…

Tim Moffatt has been analysing the facts and figures from Bigs over the last few days and he came on do to a real deep dive into the stats and numbers behind Bigs Backyard Ultra 2023.  

Dom Halbert came on to talk about whats been going on at Bigs Backyard Ultra while we watched yard 97.

Tim Moffatt and Brad Halls came on during Yard 25 to discuss what's gone down at Big's so far.

Brendan Verrier is an ultra runner from Alice Springs.  In May this year Brendan broke the track record at the West Macs Standley Monster over 65km.  A few months later he ran in his first Backyard U…