Sports · Ultra Marathon
2026 Somba K'e Backyard Ultra
Experience the challenge of the territory's first Backyard Ultra at the Yellowknife Ski Club.
The 2026 Somba K'e Backyard Ultra is set to take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Yellowknife Ski Club Chalet. As the territory's first-ever backyard ultra marathon, this event promises a unique and grueling endurance challenge for runners. Participants will gather at the Yellowknife Access Road venue to test their limits in this specialized race format. Registration and event details are available through Race Roster for those ready to take on the challenge.
What to Expect
A challenging endurance race format requiring mental and physical stamina.
Who Should Attend
- Ultra runners
- Endurance athletes
- Running enthusiasts
- Local sports community
Agenda Overview
The race begins on September 19, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Mike Lee · Individual
Organizer of the Somba K'e Backyard Ultra.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Where is it held?
Yellowknife Ski Club Chalet, Yellowknife Access Rd, Yellowknife, NT.
What is a backyard ultra?
An endurance race where runners must complete a set distance every hour.
How do I register?
Registration is available via Race Roster.
Is it open to everyone?
It is an endurance event intended for experienced runners.
Who is the organizer?
Mike Lee.
Tags
Sports
Ultra Marathon
Running
Yellowknife
September 2026
Endurance
Summary
The first-ever Somba K'e Backyard Ultra takes place in Yellowknife on September 19, 2026.
Reference:
raceroster.com
Highlights
- Territory's first backyard ultra
- Endurance running challenge
- Hosted at Yellowknife Ski Club
- Unique race format
- Community endurance event
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