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Backyard Ultra Tailgate

Name: Backyard Ultra Tailgate
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Greenville

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

calendar_today 07 Nov, 2026

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sell $30.00

About the Event

The second annual Backyard Ultra Tailgate is back- Bigger and Better in 2026

Starting at 8 am November 7th 2026 we will be going out every hour on the hour for a 5k course on the swamp rabbit trail. Go for 1 lap or 10 whatever you're up for.

When you finish each lap we will have games, raffles, vendors, and football on a big screen

Bring a lawnchair and snacks

More info to come :)

OVC Kenya:

Proceeds from this event will be going to OVC Kenya- a program that provides sustainable support and promotes long term relationships with vulnerable children in Kenya by partnering with local churches to provide physical, academic, and relational support to children in need within these local communities. Children are provided with an education and opportunity to develop life skills and grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The goal of this program is to break the cycle of poverty within these communities with this help.

Raffles:

Each lap will be sponsored by a local business with a corresponding raffle prize every hour. Every lap completed cut off mark is 55 minutes earns you a raffle ticket (must be completed within 55 minutes to earn a ticket)

Extra raffle tickets will be available for purchases to benefit the OVC Kenya program for $3 a ticket or 4 for $10

Races Offered

Backyard Ultra

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — Backyard Ultra

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Greenville.

thermostat Temperature

7.2° / 17.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

3.7° / 14.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 2m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

65.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:04

nightlight Sunset

18:24

About Greenville

Learn more about the host city, Greenville.

Greenville has been described as Athens, Georgia for adults. It is the county seat and largest city of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. Greenville is also the center of the largest metropolitan area of South Carolina. Columbia, Charleston, and North Charleston have more people, but the urban area around Greenville is larger. With its historic homes and modern office towers, Greenville is said to be where "Old South" meets "New South".