Barn Creek Backyard Ultra

The Barn Creek Backyard Ultra is a challenging endurance running event held in Jamestown, Tennessee, featuring a 4.167-mile out-and-back course through woods on private property near Colditz Cove State Natural Area. The terrain includes gravel, road, and trail with under 300 feet of elevation gain. Runners complete loops hourly, following official backyard ultra rules, aiming to be the last to finish a loop.

The event offers a supportive atmosphere with a main aid station providing warm food, drinks, and restrooms. Notably, 83% of participants in 2023 finished at least 50K, with 28% surpassing 100 miles. Camp and RV sites are available for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.