Blue Goat Backyard Marathon 2026

31.10 – 01.11.2026Mount Victoria (Australia)

Pacing, fueling and crew sheet for the course you pick

5031.1 km mi

50 kmlongest of 6 courses

At a glance

Blue Goat Backyard Marathon 2026 took place from Saturday 31 October to Sunday 1 November 2026 in Mount Victoria (New South Wales, Australia). 6 courses from 5 to 50 km.

The organiser has not published the elevation gain yet.

The 2027 edition is expected on Saturday 30 October 2027, date to be confirmed by the organiser. On Kliva, plan your pacing and nutrition for free, then send the plan to your watch.

A trail running event set in the backyard of Blue Mountains Fitness, offering distances from 5km to 50km and an endurance run, with a challenge for all levels.

From the organiser

6 courses

5km3.1mi
120 m D-394 ft D-
Backyard loop
No index
GPX
10.5km6.5mi
362 m D-1’188 ft D-
Backyard loop 10 km
6 aid stations
No index
GPX
21.1km13.1mi
903 m D-2’963 ft D-
Half Marathon
21 aid stations
No index
GPX
30km18.6mi
1’283 m D-4’209 ft D-
30 km
24 aid stations
No index
GPX
42.2km26.2mi
1’828 m D-5’997 ft D-
Marathon
30 aid stations
No index
GPX
50km31.1mi
2’127 m D-6’978 ft D-
50 km
32 aid stations
No index
GPX

Course analysis

50 km31.1 mi2’099 m D+6’886 ft D+

71effort kmⓘ50 km on the map · feels like 71 km31.1 mi on the map · feels like 71 km

D+: 2’099 m6’886 ft
D−: 2’127 m6’978 ft
Max alt.: 1’165 m3’822 ft
Steepest: 12%

Segments

Elevation profile: 50 km

940 m – 1’165 m3’084 ft – 3’822 ft

Terrain

Aid station by aid station

Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.

Start → CP 1 km 0 → 3.4km 0 → 2.1
3.4 km2.1 mi · +201 m659 ft · −43 m141 ft
CP 1 → CP 2 km 3.4 → 3.7km 2.1 → 2.3
0.3 km0.2 mi · +0 m0 ft · −15 m49 ft
CP 2 → CP 3 km 3.7 → 5.9km 2.3 → 3.7
2.2 km1.4 mi · +13 m43 ft · −149 m489 ft
CP 3 → CP 2 km 5.9 → 8.1km 3.7 → 5
2.2 km1.4 mi · +152 m499 ft · −15 m49 ft
CP 2 → CP 4 km 8.1 → 8.5km 5 → 5.3
0.4 km0.2 mi · +44 m144 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 4 → Aid Stn CP6 km 8.5 → 8.6km 5.3 → 5.4
0.1 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −0 m0 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → CP 4 km 8.6 → 13.4km 5.4 → 8.3
4.8 km3 mi · +203 m666 ft · −205 m673 ft
CP 4 → Aid Stn CP6 km 13.4 → 17.6km 8.3 → 10.9
4.1 km2.6 mi · +216 m709 ft · −221 m725 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → Aid Stn CP7 km 17.6 → 21.1km 10.9 → 13.1
3.5 km2.2 mi · +248 m814 ft · −231 m758 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → CP 8 km 21.1 → 21.5km 13.1 → 13.3
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −13 m43 ft
CP 8 → Water GV km 21.5 → 23.4km 13.3 → 14.5
1.9 km1.2 mi · +32 m105 ft · −223 m732 ft
Water GV → CP 8 km 23.4 → 24.9km 14.5 → 15.4
1.5 km0.9 mi · +201 m659 ft · −8 m26 ft
CP 8 → CP 9 km 24.9 → 25.1km 15.4 → 15.6
0.2 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −9 m30 ft
CP 9 → Aid Stn CP10 km 25.1 → 25.5km 15.6 → 15.9
0.5 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −103 m338 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → Aid Stn CP10 km 25.5 → 29.1km 15.9 → 18.1
3.6 km2.2 mi · +134 m440 ft · −144 m472 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → CP 9 km 29.1 → 30.9km 18.1 → 19.2
1.8 km1.1 mi · +150 m492 ft · −37 m121 ft
CP 9 → CP 8 km 30.9 → 31.2km 19.2 → 19.4
0.2 km0.1 mi · +10 m33 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 8 → Aid Stn CP7 km 31.2 → 31.6km 19.4 → 19.6
0.4 km0.2 mi · +12 m39 ft · −0 m0 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → Aid Stn CP6 km 31.6 → 32.2km 19.6 → 20
0.6 km0.4 mi · +24 m79 ft · −40 m131 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → CP 4 km 32.2 → 32.3km 20 → 20.1
0.1 km0.1 mi · +4 m13 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 4 → CP 2 km 32.3 → 32.7km 20.1 → 20.3
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −44 m144 ft
CP 2 → CP 1 km 32.7 → 33.8km 20.3 → 21
1.1 km0.7 mi · +38 m125 ft · −21 m69 ft
CP 1 → CP11 km 33.8 → 35.8km 21 → 22.2
2 km1.2 mi · +45 m148 ft · −52 m171 ft
CP11 → CP12 km 35.8 → 36.8km 22.2 → 22.8
1 km0.6 mi · +1 m3 ft · −92 m302 ft
CP12 → CP13 km 36.8 → 38.6km 22.8 → 24
1.8 km1.1 mi · +112 m367 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP13 → CP14 km 38.6 → 39.6km 24 → 24.6
1 km0.6 mi · +12 m39 ft · −29 m95 ft
CP14 → CP14 km 39.6 → 45km 24.6 → 28
5.5 km3.4 mi · +243 m797 ft · −245 m804 ft
CP14 → Aid Stn CP13 km 45 → 46km 28 → 28.6
0.9 km0.6 mi · +22 m72 ft · −10 m33 ft
Aid Stn CP13 → Finish km 46 → 50km 28.6 → 31.1
4 km2.5 mi · +13 m43 ft · −181 m594 ft

Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.

Aid station by aid station

Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.

Start → CP 1 km 0 → 1.6km 0 → 1
1.6 km1 mi · +167 m548 ft · −9 m30 ft
CP 1 → CP 2 km 1.6 → 1.9km 1 → 1.2
0.3 km0.2 mi · +0 m0 ft · −14 m46 ft
CP 2 → CP 4 km 1.9 → 2.3km 1.2 → 1.4
0.4 km0.3 mi · +44 m144 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 4 → Aid Stn CP6 km 2.3 → 2.4km 1.4 → 1.5
0.2 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −6 m20 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → Aid Stn CP7 km 2.4 → 3.1km 1.5 → 1.9
0.6 km0.4 mi · +40 m131 ft · −22 m72 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → CP 8 km 3.1 → 3.5km 1.9 → 2.1
0.4 km0.2 mi · +0 m0 ft · −12 m39 ft
CP 8 → CP 9 km 3.5 → 3.7km 2.1 → 2.3
0.2 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −10 m33 ft
CP 9 → Aid Stn CP10 km 3.7 → 4.1km 2.3 → 2.6
0.5 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −103 m338 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → Aid Stn CP10 km 4.1 → 7.7km 2.6 → 4.8
3.6 km2.2 mi · +140 m459 ft · −150 m492 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → CP 9 km 7.7 → 9.5km 4.8 → 5.9
1.8 km1.1 mi · +152 m499 ft · −39 m128 ft
CP 9 → CP 8 km 9.5 → 9.7km 5.9 → 6
0.2 km0.1 mi · +10 m33 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 8 → Aid Stn CP7 km 9.7 → 10.1km 6 → 6.3
0.4 km0.3 mi · +12 m39 ft · −0 m0 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → Aid Stn CP6 km 10.1 → 10.7km 6.3 → 6.7
0.6 km0.4 mi · +23 m75 ft · −40 m131 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → CP 4 km 10.7 → 10.9km 6.7 → 6.8
0.2 km0.1 mi · +6 m20 ft · −1 m3 ft
CP 4 → CP 2 km 10.9 → 11.3km 6.8 → 7
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −44 m144 ft
CP 2 → CP 1 km 11.3 → 12.4km 7 → 7.7
1.1 km0.7 mi · +38 m125 ft · −21 m69 ft
CP 1 → CP11 km 12.4 → 14.4km 7.7 → 8.9
2 km1.2 mi · +45 m148 ft · −52 m171 ft
CP11 → CP13 km 14.4 → 15km 8.9 → 9.3
0.6 km0.4 mi · +21 m69 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP13 → CP14 km 15 → 16km 9.3 → 9.9
1 km0.6 mi · +11 m36 ft · −28 m92 ft
CP14 → CP14 km 16 → 19.8km 9.9 → 12.3
3.8 km2.4 mi · +163 m535 ft · −164 m538 ft
CP14 → Aid Stn CP13 km 19.8 → 20.7km 12.3 → 12.8
0.9 km0.6 mi · +22 m72 ft · −11 m36 ft
Aid Stn CP13 → Finish km 20.7 → 21.1km 12.8 → 13.1
0.4 km0.3 mi · +6 m20 ft · −26 m85 ft

Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.

Aid station by aid station

Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.

Start → CP 1 km 0 → 1.6km 0 → 1
1.6 km1 mi · +167 m548 ft · −9 m30 ft
CP 1 → CP 2 km 1.6 → 1.9km 1 → 1.2
0.3 km0.2 mi · +0 m0 ft · −14 m46 ft
CP 2 → CP 4 km 1.9 → 2.3km 1.2 → 1.4
0.4 km0.3 mi · +44 m144 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 4 → Aid Stn CP6 km 2.3 → 2.4km 1.4 → 1.5
0.2 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −6 m20 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → Aid Stn CP7 km 2.4 → 5.9km 1.5 → 3.7
3.5 km2.2 mi · +250 m820 ft · −234 m768 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → CP 8 km 5.9 → 6.3km 3.7 → 3.9
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −10 m33 ft
CP 8 → CP 9 km 6.3 → 6.6km 3.9 → 4.1
0.2 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −10 m33 ft
CP 9 → Aid Stn CP10 km 6.6 → 7km 4.1 → 4.4
0.5 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −103 m338 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → Aid Stn CP10 km 7 → 10.6km 4.4 → 6.6
3.6 km2.2 mi · +140 m459 ft · −150 m492 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → CP 9 km 10.6 → 12.4km 6.6 → 7.7
1.8 km1.1 mi · +152 m499 ft · −39 m128 ft
CP 9 → CP 8 km 12.4 → 12.6km 7.7 → 7.8
0.2 km0.1 mi · +10 m33 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 8 → Aid Stn CP7 km 12.6 → 13km 7.8 → 8.1
0.4 km0.2 mi · +12 m39 ft · −0 m0 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → Aid Stn CP6 km 13 → 13.6km 8.1 → 8.5
0.6 km0.4 mi · +23 m75 ft · −40 m131 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → CP 4 km 13.6 → 13.8km 8.5 → 8.6
0.1 km0.1 mi · +6 m20 ft · −1 m3 ft
CP 4 → CP 2 km 13.8 → 14.2km 8.6 → 8.8
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −44 m144 ft
CP 2 → CP 1 km 14.2 → 15.3km 8.8 → 9.5
1.1 km0.7 mi · +38 m125 ft · −21 m69 ft
CP 1 → CP11 km 15.3 → 17.3km 9.5 → 10.7
2 km1.2 mi · +45 m148 ft · −52 m171 ft
CP11 → CP12 km 17.3 → 18.2km 10.7 → 11.3
1 km0.6 mi · +0 m0 ft · −92 m302 ft
CP12 → CP13 km 18.2 → 20.1km 11.3 → 12.5
1.8 km1.1 mi · +113 m371 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP13 → CP14 km 20.1 → 21.1km 12.5 → 13.1
1 km0.6 mi · +11 m36 ft · −28 m92 ft
CP14 → CP14 km 21.1 → 26.5km 13.1 → 16.5
5.5 km3.4 mi · +237 m778 ft · −239 m784 ft
CP14 → Aid Stn CP13 km 26.5 → 27.4km 16.5 → 17
0.9 km0.6 mi · +22 m72 ft · −10 m33 ft
Aid Stn CP13 → Finish km 27.4 → 30km 17 → 18.6
2.6 km1.6 mi · +13 m43 ft · −181 m594 ft

Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.

Aid station by aid station

Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.

Start → CP 1 km 0 → 3.4km 0 → 2.1
3.4 km2.1 mi · +198 m650 ft · −40 m131 ft
CP 1 → CP 2 km 3.4 → 3.7km 2.1 → 2.3
0.3 km0.2 mi · +0 m0 ft · −15 m49 ft
CP 2 → CP 3 km 3.7 → 5.9km 2.3 → 3.7
2.2 km1.4 mi · +11 m36 ft · −146 m479 ft
CP 3 → CP 2 km 5.9 → 8.1km 3.7 → 5
2.2 km1.4 mi · +151 m495 ft · −15 m49 ft
CP 2 → CP 4 km 8.1 → 8.5km 5 → 5.3
0.4 km0.2 mi · +45 m148 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 4 → Aid Stn CP6 km 8.5 → 8.6km 5.3 → 5.3
0.1 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −1 m3 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → CP 4 km 8.6 → 13.4km 5.3 → 8.3
4.8 km3 mi · +202 m663 ft · −204 m669 ft
CP 4 → Aid Stn CP7 km 13.4 → 17km 8.3 → 10.5
3.5 km2.2 mi · +249 m817 ft · −236 m774 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → CP 8 km 17 → 17.4km 10.5 → 10.8
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −13 m43 ft
CP 8 → Water GV km 17.4 → 19.2km 10.8 → 12
1.9 km1.2 mi · +31 m102 ft · −223 m732 ft
Water GV → CP 8 km 19.2 → 20.8km 12 → 12.9
1.5 km0.9 mi · +201 m659 ft · −8 m26 ft
CP 8 → CP 9 km 20.8 → 21km 12.9 → 13
0.2 km0.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −9 m30 ft
CP 9 → Aid Stn CP10 km 21 → 21.4km 13 → 13.3
0.5 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −103 m338 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → Aid Stn CP10 km 21.4 → 25km 13.3 → 15.5
3.6 km2.2 mi · +137 m449 ft · −147 m482 ft
Aid Stn CP10 → CP 9 km 25 → 26.8km 15.5 → 16.7
1.8 km1.1 mi · +152 m499 ft · −39 m128 ft
CP 9 → CP 8 km 26.8 → 27km 16.7 → 16.8
0.2 km0.1 mi · +10 m33 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP 8 → Aid Stn CP7 km 27 → 27.5km 16.8 → 17.1
0.4 km0.3 mi · +12 m39 ft · −0 m0 ft
Aid Stn CP7 → Aid Stn CP6 km 27.5 → 28.1km 17.1 → 17.4
0.6 km0.4 mi · +23 m75 ft · −40 m131 ft
Aid Stn CP6 → CP 4 km 28.1 → 28.2km 17.4 → 17.5
0.2 km0.1 mi · +6 m20 ft · −1 m3 ft
CP 4 → CP 2 km 28.2 → 28.6km 17.5 → 17.8
0.4 km0.3 mi · +0 m0 ft · −44 m144 ft
CP 2 → CP 1 km 28.6 → 29.7km 17.8 → 18.5
1.1 km0.7 mi · +38 m125 ft · −21 m69 ft
CP 1 → CP11 km 29.7 → 31.7km 18.5 → 19.7
2 km1.2 mi · +45 m148 ft · −52 m171 ft
CP11 → CP12 km 31.7 → 32.7km 19.7 → 20.3
1 km0.6 mi · +2 m7 ft · −93 m305 ft
CP12 → CP13 km 32.7 → 34.5km 20.3 → 21.4
1.8 km1.1 mi · +112 m367 ft · −0 m0 ft
CP13 → CP14 km 34.5 → 35.5km 21.4 → 22
1 km0.6 mi · +11 m36 ft · −29 m95 ft
CP14 → CP14 km 35.5 → 39.3km 22 → 24.4
3.8 km2.4 mi · +161 m528 ft · −161 m528 ft
CP14 → Aid Stn CP13 km 39.3 → 40.2km 24.4 → 25
0.9 km0.6 mi · +22 m72 ft · −11 m36 ft
Aid Stn CP13 → Finish km 40.2 → 42.2km 25 → 26.2
2 km1.3 mi · +12 m39 ft · −174 m571 ft

Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.

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