Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO
The Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon takes place at 5992 State Route C in Bourbon, Missouri on June 6, 2026. This ultra distance event starts at 8:00 AM and offers a unique entry opportunity at no cost. Backyard ultras follow a distinctive format where runners complete loops of a set distance within a one-hour time window, continuing until only one competitor remains. The free entry makes this an accessible option for ultrarunners looking to test their endurance without registration fees. Athletes should plan accordingly for the early morning start and bring adequate nutrition and hydration for sustained effort across multiple loops.
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Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 6.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Bourbon, MO. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO?
Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO takes place on June 6, 2026. The race is held in Bourbon, Missouri.
Where is Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO held?
Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO is held at 5992 State Rte C in Bourbon, Missouri.
Where can I find hotels near Freedom Backyard Ultra Marathon 2026 — Bourbon, MO?
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