The Fat Moose Backyard Ultra

United States flag Coeur Dalene, Idaho, United States

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The Fat Moose Backyard Ultra ultrasignup.com
Date 25 Jun, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $125.00
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The Fat Moose Backyard Ultra

About the event

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Idaho at the Fat Moose Backyard Ultra on June 25, 2027. This unique race kicks off at 7pm under the fading light of dusk and challenges runners to push through darkness as they navigate the Blue Creek Trail near Lake Coeur d'Alene. The course winds through pine forests with stunning views of the lake, creating a serene yet intense atmosphere for participants. With only a few hours of daylight before sunset, this event tests endurance and mental fortitude in one of nature's most captivating settings.
Runners will experience the quiet majesty of Idaho as they traverse varied terrain, from dense woods to open trails by moonlight. The Fat Moose Backyard Ultra invites you to embrace adventure and challenge yourself against the backdrop of natural splendor. Will you rise to meet the sunrise?

Races offered

25Jun

Backyard Ultra

Running

Distance
Backyard Ultra
Start time
19:00
Entry fee
$125.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for June in Coeur Dalene.

Temperature11.1° / 23.2°
Feels like9.5° / 20.8°
Sunshine hours13h 20m
Rainfall1.1 mm
Snowfall—
Wind7.8 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity59.8%
Max UV indexModerate (5.6)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise03:49
Sunset19:44

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