Join PROVITAL Backyard Ultra - Gran Canaria 2026
Valsequillo: Tradition, Nature, and Sport in Its Purest Form
Experience a unique challenge in Valsequillo de Gran Canaria, a municipality where rural heritage, community spirit, and the beauty of its ravines and green landscapes create the perfect setting for the PROVITAL Backyard Ultra – Gran Canaria.
Open to everyone, this event invites you to complete a 6.7 km loop every hour, on the hour. Go as far as you want—one loop or twenty—the choice is yours. It’s not about speed, but about rhythm, endurance, and testing your own limits in a warm, supportive atmosphere.
The event is part of the global Backyard Ultra series and also supports a local charitable cause, making every step count even more.
Join us, discover your potential, and enjoy a day filled with excitement, personal achievement, and unforgettable energy in one of the most welcoming and vibrant inland municipalities of Gran Canaria.
Course details
Start address: Valsequillo de Gran Canaria, España
Finish address: Valsequillo de Gran Canaria, España
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Registration closes on 14 May (165 days left)
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Goodie bag
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done Event T-shirts
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done E-certificate/e-diploma
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Pacers info
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done Photo Service
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done Video Service
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done Post-race meal
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done Massage
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done Parking
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Lockers
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done Bag drop
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done Toilets
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done Shower
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done Dressing rooms
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done Accident insurance
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done Custom bib number
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Bib numbers will be collected one hour before the race at the same location where the event takes place.
Can I change the distance after I purchase a ticket?
Changes will be permitted up to 30 days before the race. Participants changing to a larger race mode must pay the corresponding difference. Participants changing to a smaller race mode will be entitled to a refund of the registration difference until August 1. Changes in race mode will be subject to availability of places in the new race mode.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
For cancellations requested before May 31, 2025, 75% of the amount will be refunded. If the cancellation is requested between June 1 and July 15, 2025, 50% of the amount will be refunded. If the cancellation is requested between July 16 and August 30, 2025, 25% of the amount will be refunded. For requests made after September 10, cancellations will not be accepted.
What is a Backyard Ultra?
This is a competitive race on a route of approximately 6.706 km in length, with a start and finish at the same time. Each lap starts exactly 1 hour after the last lap. A warning will be given 3, 2 and 1 minutes before the start of each lap and a bell will be rung to signal the start of the next lap. The starting area will be enclosed between the start and finish arches, with enough space for all runners. The race ends after 28 laps, or 28 hours, or earlier when no rider can complete a solo lap in less than an hour. All competitors must start at the bell (no late starts). Except for relieving themselves, participants may not leave the circuit until the lap is completed. No outside help is allowed during the race, except in the refreshment area at the start and finish. Liquid supplies (water) from the first lap. Liquid refreshments (water, isotonic drinks, etc.) and solids from the 3rd lap onwards. Slower runners must allow faster runners to pass during the course.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
