Backyard Everest

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12-13
2026
Test your limits at Backyard Everest in Black Hill Conservation Park, Athlestone with 3, 6, 12 or 20 hour timed runs on a scenic 5.3 km loop. Hit mountain targets each lap and chase the ultimate Everest summit challenge.
12-13 Sep 2026
5.3 Km Loop

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Event overview

Backyard Everest is a timed endurance running event held 12 Sep 26 to 13 Sep 26 at Black Hill Conservation Park in Athlestone, South Australia. The event offers the following time-based options:

  • 20 Hour
  • 12 Hour
  • 6 Hour
  • 3 Hour

Course and format

Participants run a repeated 5.3 km loop. Each loop has approximately 369 m of vertical gain. The event uses a series of mountain targets; there are six additional mountains to reach and the ultimate target is to reach the top of Everest within 24 hours. Runners may enter a shorter time event or choose to 'buy' additional laps during the event to attempt the next summit target. The event is organised by Ultra Series SA. AUTRA members receive a 10% discount. Address: Addison Street, Athlestone SA 5076. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5.3 Km Loop

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