by Bruce Davie | Sep 30, 2025
Race Report by Greg Plier A Backyard Ultra (BYU) is a format where competitors must run a 6.71km course (known as a yard) on the hour every hour. The race continues until there is only one runner left, the last one standing. My understanding of why each yard is 6.71km...
by Bruce Davie | Jun 7, 2025
By Rob Jones John Foley defied our esteemed handicapper to complete a second consecutive handicap victory in perfect conditions on 20th May. After taking out the 3km event as a newcomer in March he was duly given a much tougher mark for the 5km. But a swift scratch...
by Bruce Davie | May 7, 2024
By Rob Jones The latest event in this year’s MMM Club Championship was the 5km handicap at AOP (Olympic Park Oval) on 16 April. In calm, pleasant, if unseasonably warm, conditions 12 runners covered just under 10 laps of the track. Anne Martin was comfortably first...
