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XM Limassol Marathon – 3-4.4.2027
Larnaca
From €20
About the event
Cyprus Backyard Ultra – 13.3.2027 is a Backyard Ultra endurance race at Oroklini Picnic Area in Larnaca on 13 March 2027, starting at 10:00. Cyprus Backyard Ultra (CBU) is the island's only official Backyard Ultra and the only ultramarathon event of its kind in Cyprus, held annually in the Larnaca region. Athletes follow the format created by Lazarus Lake (USA): they complete a 6.706 km loop every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains.
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There is no predefined distance or time limit, and any runner who does not finish a loop within the hour is eliminated. The course uses trail routes with natural terrain and a challenging elevation profile. The latest edition drew 100+ athletes from 18 countries.
The race is officially listed on the global Backyard Ultra platform, its results are published on international databases such as DUV Ultra Marathon Statistics, and it contributes to national team selection for the Backyard Ultra World Team Championships. Tickets cost from EUR 50 to EUR 65, and the event runs from 10:00 to 22:00 on the day.
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- Duration
- 12 hrs
- Category
- Running, Sports
What to expect
Intense endurance racing on scenic trails with international athletes. A test of mental and physical stamina in a supportive, spectator-friendly mountain setting.
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Larnaca
Approximate location (city centre). Confirm the venue before you travel.
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