The second edition of the Eagle's Backyard Ultra takes place on May 15, 2027, in Victoriaville. This challenging endurance race invites runners to test their limits over rugged terrain and through varied weather conditions typical for this time of year. Participants will face a course that demands both physical strength and mental fortitude as they navigate the trails surrounding the town. The event is set against the backdrop of scenic forests, rolling hills, and natural landscapes that are characteristic of Victoriaville. Runners can expect to encounter diverse terrain including woodland paths, grassy fields, and stretches along rural roads. The race organizers have carefully selected a course that showcases both the beauty and challenges of this region. With its unique format, the Eagle's Backyard Ultra offers an immersive experience for runners who are looking for more than just a standard road or trail run. The event is designed to push participants beyond their comfort zones while celebrating the spirit of community and camaraderie among fellow endurance athletes. The race day promises a vibrant atmosphere with support from local residents, volunteers, and other competitors. Spectators can cheer on runners as they complete laps around the designated course, creating an encouraging environment for all who take part in this demanding event. Whether you are looking to challenge yourself or simply enjoy a scenic run through beautiful surroundings, the Eagle's Backyard Ultra offers a memorable experience that highlights both personal achievement and community support. For those interested in participating, early preparation is recommended as training will be essential to tackle the course effectively. Runners should expect an event that combines physical endurance with mental resilience, making it a standout challenge for serious athletes and casual runners alike.
Races Offered
EAGLE'S BACKYARD ULTRA 2027
May 15, 2027
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Distance —
71 Hours
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Type —
Running
timer
10:00
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$145.11
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Victoriaville.
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7.9° / 18.3°
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4.6° / 15.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 49m
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Avg rainfall
3.4 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
12.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
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Humidity
67.4%
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Sunrise
05:14
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Sunset
20:14
About Victoriaville
Learn more about the host city, Victoriaville.
Victoriaville is a town in south-central Quebec, Canada, on the Nicolet River. Victoriaville is the seat of Arthabaska Regional County Municipality and a part of the Centre-du-Québec (Bois-Francs) region. It is formed by the 1993 merger of Arthabaska, Saint-Victoire-d'Arthabaska and Victoriaville, the name of the last being used for the merged town.