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PODCAST

Backyard Ultra Podcast

An Australian based podcast dedicated to the Backyard Ultra. Race recaps, race reviews, interviews and more.

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01:02:59

Tim Walsh - Dead Cow 2025

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2025/06/16

Dead Cow Gully (Masters) is kicking off this weekend showcasing some of the best Backyard Ultra runners in the world. Race Mastermind and Director Tim Walsh came on to talk all things backyards and Dead Cow.

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01:25:53

Barry Thomas

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2025/05/28

Nearly everyone who has run an ultra in Victoria would have met Barry in his sports beer marquee at some point. In the last couple of years Barry has really taken an interest in running Backyards himself and his results are impressive. Just recently at 2 Rivers Backyard Ultra Barry ran 31 yards, which at 62 years old is the most yards ever completed in a BYU by someone his age in Australia.

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01:19:06

Rose Fuller

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2025/05/27

Rose ran her first Backyard Ultra last year at GV where she ran 19 yards. After GV Rose decided that she really wanted to commit to the BYU format and see how far she could go. Rose recently ran at 2 Rivers BYU and ran a huge race, completing 30 yards, which makes her only the fourth woman ever to break 30 yards in a BYU in Victoria.

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01:21:20

MelbOURne Frontyard - Nicholls & Dube

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2025/05/03

In 2022 Ben Nicholls and Mat Dube were the first to take a Victorian Backyard Ultra into the 40's. Last week they were at it again, being the first to run a Victorian Backyard Ultra into the 50's (not including Sat Champs), at Melbourne Frontyard Ultra.

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01:32:21

Tim Moffatt

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2025/03/31

Tim is a familiar face in the BYU world through his crewing, running and providing statistical analysis. Tim was always planning for 2025 to be the year where he focusses on running Backyard Ultras and he started the year in the best possible way, finishing as the Last One Standing at Herdys, smashing his PB in the process and proving himself to be a really exciting runner to watch.

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01:19:31

Iain Bethune

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2025/03/13

Iain Bethune's first Backyard Ultra was at the Cow Shed BYU in 2022 where he ran 27 yards. Iain and his wife Julie are believed to be the only Husband/Wife duo to have made their countries BYU team when they ran for team UK last year. Iain recently finished as the Last One Standing at Rasselbock BYU completing 51 yards. Check out Iain and Julie's blog here: https://www.milestogether.co.uk/

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01:48:43

Sean Lyons

Backyard Ultra Podcast ·

2025/01/09

Sean ran his first backyard ultra at Dead Cow Gully back in 2022 when he ran 30 yards. Since then he has increased his PB to 37 and just recently finished as the Last One Standing at Glasshouse Standing.

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01:23:35

Frank Gielen - 110 Yards

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2025/01/06

Frank was part of the all conquering Belgium Backyard Ultra team that finished on top of the world standings at the World Satellite Team Champs in 2024. Frank was one of three runners who broke the world record in that race when he, Ivo and Merijn called it a day after running 110 yards.

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01:30:28

2024 BYU year in review

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2024/12/30

Tim Kacprzak, Mat Dube and Ben Nicholls join the podcast to relive the Backyard Ultra year that was 2024.

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01:02:47

Clayton Talbot

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2024/12/12

Clayton loves Backyard Ultra's, he's run in three and his best result is currently 25 yards which he ran at I'm Still Standing BYU earlier this year. Clayton also organises a BYU run club that meets monthly and runs in different locations around Sydney.

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01:11:08

Vic Owens - The Happy Runner

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2024/12/09

Vic has been running ultras since 2017 and ran in her first Backyard Ultra at Rasselbock in 2023 where she completed 30 yards. Since then Vic has run many more Backyards including a recent 40 yard LOS performance at God's Own BYU. Vic is also 11 BYU's into her mission of running 12 BYU's in 12 months.

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01:32:06

John Bayne

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2024/11/13

John has outstanding results across all different types of ultra running distances and formats. His breakout backyard performance was last year when he ran 51 yards at Dead Cow Gully. Most recently he was team Captain for the 'Flying Kiwis' at the Sat Champs and ran a new PB of 72 yards as the assist.

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01:18:54

Phil Gore - Post Sat Champs

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2024/11/04

Phil is undoubtably one of the very best Backyard Ultra runners in the world. Last year he broke the 100 yard barrier twice including when he ran a world record 102 at the Dead Cow Gully Masters. Phil recently ran for team Australia at the Satellite Team World Championships finishing as the Last One Standing with 96 yards and helped guide Australia into second place in the World standings.

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01:29:05

Scott Snell

Backyard Ultra Podcast ·

2024/11/03

Scott's been running Backyard Ultra's since 2021 and has proven himself to be one of the toughest and most consistent runners out there. He recently took things to another level finishing as the Last One Standing when he ran 88 yards for team USA at the World Team Championships at Bigs taking home the coveted golden 'Big Dogs' coin.

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01:34:51

Mathieu Dube

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2024/09/26

Mat ran his first Backyard Ultra back in 2021 when he ran 32 yards at MVP and backed up the next year running 40 yards as the assist in an epic race behind Ben Nicholls. Since then Mat has ran for team Australia at the 2022 Satellite World Champs and most recently he finished as the Last One Standing at GV BYU for an incredible third year in a row.

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01:04:28

Ryan Metivier

Backyard Ultra Podcast ·

2024/09/08

Ryan ran his first Backyard Ultra in 2017 at his local race 'Last Man Standing Ultramarathon' where he ran 19 yards as the assist. Since then Ryan has finished as the Last One Standing for the last two years at his local BYU, and earlier this year he ran 64 yards at the Suguaro Showdown which qualified him to run for team USA at the Satellite World Champs next month at Bigs.

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01:02:48

Narchi Finnila

Backyard Ultra Podcast ·

2024/08/20

Narchi started running Backyard Ultra's last year when she debut'd at Clint Eastwood by running an impressive 34 yards and finishing as the first placed female. This year Narchi has run at Dead Cow Gully and most recently at Clint Eastwood again, where she smashed her PB and broke the Australian female record in the process by going for 51 hours.

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01:16:35

Chris Martin - Birdys LOS

Backyard Ultra Podcast ·

2024/08/12

Chris ran an amazing race at Birdys last year, running 33 yards while completing a piece of artwork between loops. Just over a week ago Chris ran at Birdys again and this time finished as the Last One Standing, earning a silver ticket onto the Australian team to run at the Satellite World Champs in October.

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01:11:54

Jonathan Ash

Backyard Ultra Podcast ·

2024/08/11

Jono ran his first Backyard Ultra just over 12 months ago when he ran 28 yards at Red's. Since then he has gone from strength to strength, finishing as the Last One Standing at Sydney's BYU as well as Coffs Harbour. His most recent result is the most impressive though when he returned to Red's and ran 57 yards which qualified him to run for team Australia at the Satellite World Champs in October.

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01:05:36

Sam Harvey - Cloudlander

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2024/07/03

Sam Harvey is right up there with the very best Backyard Ultra runners on Earth. Last year at The DCG Masters he ran 101 yards as the assist and then ran 91 yards 3 months later at the World Champs at Bigs to finish ninth in the World. So far in 2024 he has finished as the Last One Standing at Dead Cow Gully running 69 yards and just last weekend at Krazies he finished as the Last One Standing for the third year in a row.

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