Pigs Backyard Ultra

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Pigs Backyard Ultra Held in the backyard of Dunedin. Participants run a 6.706km lap on the hour every hour until there i

This is a really fun event! No pigs, just horses, some awesome running and a really fun time.
24/02/2026

This is a really fun event!
No pigs, just horses, some awesome running and a really fun time.

See the horse on the left with the human legs? It's not just cos we were using a free AI app... it's actually one of the contestants from last year!
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https://fools-and-horses.com/

Tailwind Nutrition NZ
Heartland Potato Chips Co.
Emerson's Brewery
Wedderburn Tavern
Kinisi Running
Inch Events
Maniototo Area School

Movies at Moons!This Thursday - come along!
24/02/2026

Movies at Moons!
This Thursday - come along!

The Kiwi Daffodil Paddlers, Dave and Scott, race 2000 miles down the Yukon River - unsupported, source to sea - chasing the fastest known time to the Bering Sea

If you would still like one of the final Pigs tshirts please get in touch as soon as possible. We are going to do anothe...
18/02/2026

If you would still like one of the final Pigs tshirts please get in touch as soon as possible. We are going to do another order in the next few days.
If you're local we can deliver. If you aren't we will need to charge a little extra for postage.

Photos... We were really lucky to have a few photographers out there taking pics. Links are below...Luisa Mitka was taki...
18/02/2026

Photos...
We were really lucky to have a few photographers out there taking pics. Links are below...
Luisa Mitka was taking pics right from the start so she probably has one of all of you.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1I_im5bWgcmM8v0QDXv9BRaVj1ePHUMMB

Gisela Sole and Chris Sole got a few pics on the trail in the rain one lap. I was impressed with the smiles in the midst of the sogginess!
https://immich.sole.net.nz/share/9jy56Qt_910oUpUZPdOMzp407LX7qd6LesL2YvpsGwIHdhhRQrnEHMONRuY6nmxVky4
https://immich.sole.net.nz/share/Ld3R4qyIvalItzDF91u5tia1OQwAzYwjpK8S0ZNAq-rRDv3NS7H3OgVYV7tfMWDd650

Teo Georgescu ran a few laps on Saturday and returned Sunday and has some wonderful pics of the last little piggies.
https://floofyphotography1.shootproof.com/gallery/28698229/album/22197701

Dinner time in the pig paddock. We have heaps!!!
15/02/2026

Dinner time in the pig paddock. We have heaps!!!

The after party is soon to begin! Come join us for dinner in the pig paddock (lots of leftovers) and a good party!
15/02/2026

The after party is soon to begin!
Come join us for dinner in the pig paddock (lots of leftovers) and a good party!

15/02/2026

Theo finishes lap 29 to become the very last pig standing.



The final Pig Assist -  started lap 29 and turned back. Now waiting for  to complete the lap and become the very last pi...
15/02/2026

The final Pig Assist - started lap 29 and turned back.
Now waiting for to complete the lap and become the very last pig standing!

Down to 2 little piggies on lap 26. 2 time last pig standing,  vs backyard virgin  Old experience vs youthful ignorance....
14/02/2026

Down to 2 little piggies on lap 26.
2 time last pig standing, vs backyard virgin
Old experience vs youthful ignorance.
A silver ticket is at stake!

One of the spectators inspecting the branding... or is it searching for dregs?
14/02/2026

One of the spectators inspecting the branding... or is it searching for dregs?

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