Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra
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About the race
The Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held at Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Marietta, South Carolina. This unique race challenges participants to run 4.167-mile laps every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains able to complete a full lap. The course includes sections of the JFA trail and paved paths, offering a beautiful yet challenging terrain.
The event welcomes runners of all levels, emphasizing mental grit and endurance over speed. Registered participants receive assigned 10×10 aid station spaces with camping available. All finishers receive awards, with a special camp mug for those who do not finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.