Utah · Saturday, April 25, 2026
The Bonneville Backyard Ultra is an ultra event held on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Join us for another year of the Cirque Series at Snowbird. 8.9 miles featuring 3,610' ft vert.
Cirque Series Prizes
Prizes will be distributed at the end of each race and for the overall series winners. There are three categories in which the prizes will be given out: Sport, Expert and Pro. Prizes for each race are as follows:
Pro
1st place - $1000 cash
2nd place - $250 cash
3rd place - $150 cash
Expert
1st - $400 in Gear each race
2nd - $250 in Gear each race
3rd - $150 in Gear each race
Sport
1st - $300 in Gear each race
2nd - $200 in Gear each race
3rd - $100 in Gear each race
Grom Award - youngest competitor will be recognized.
OG Award - wisest competitor will be recognized.
Lexie Award - the "unofficial MVP" of the race will be recognized.
Middle of the Pack Award - the person that finished exactly middle will be recognized.
Overall 2026 Season Winner + Points
The racers with the most points at the end of all races will be declared the overall 2025 winner. The top 20 racers of each event will obtain points. The following is the per stage breakdown as a function of place:
1 - 50pt 6 - 30pt 11 - 20pt 16 - 10pt
2 - 40pt 7 - 28pt 12 - 18pt 17 - 8pt
3 - 36pt 8 - 26pt 13 - 16pt 18 - 6pt
4 - 34pt 9 - 24pt 14 - 14pt 19 - 4pt
5 - 32pt 10 - 22pt 15 - 12pt 20 - 2pt
PRIZE MONEY 2026 OVERALL SEASON STANDINGS **Men's & Women's
PRO
PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
EXPERT
1ST - PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
2ND- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
3RD- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
SPORT
1ST - PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
2ND- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
3RD- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season
**Everyone that runs six 2026 Cirque Series races will receive a Cirque Series 2026 PEAK FREAK belt buckle.
Registration
We are capping race at 500 entries, we encourage you to sign up right away.
Bibs / Timing Chips
Cirque Series will utilize Competitive Timing to time this event using a disposable chip placed on the back of your bib.
Do not fold, crush, modify or remove the chip from the bib. Failing to wear the chip properly may cause the chip to malfunction and for your time not to be recorded, i.e. "in the results".
You may dispose of the chip/bib after the race is over.
Rules / Guidelines
Please help us preserve the beauty of our mountains and assist in maintaining an enjoyable, safe event for everyone involved.
Please respect private property near the trails. Do not trespass.
No littering: Participants are encouraged to carry water and food during the event.
Please dispose of all waste and recyclables in the proper containers.
Please be respectful of all Forest Service officials.
Do not impede another runner.
Leave no trace: Pack-in pack-out.
We will provide hydration for all participants at the aid stations & finish line.
Any Q's, please email:
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DISCOUNTS:
For groups of 3-8 persons living within the same household that want to register for any of the 2026 races, the cost for the entire household is just $55! This does not include race shirts. If race shirts are wanted in addition to the household rate, the cost is an additional $12 per shirt. To receive the household discount code, please select the discount when signing up.
For groups of 5+ persons not all living in the same household that want to register together for the 2026 5K, the cost for each person is $20! This does not include a race shirt. If race shirts are wanted in addition to the group rate, the cost is an additional $12 per shirt. To receive the group discount code, please select the discount when signing up.
If you would like to participate in all four Vineyard City 5K Races in 2026 (Gold Rush, Vineyard Days, Splash Dash and Blizzard), we offer a $80 price. If you would like to participate in all three Vineyard City 1K Races in 2026, we offer a $28 price. To get this discounted pricing, please email Zach at [email protected] to receive a coupon code.
AWARDS:
Top Overall Female and Male Finisher for 5K race will receive a $50 gift card to Runner's Corner! They will show up in the race results as 1st Place in their Age Division.
Top Overall Female and Male Finisher of Kids 1K races will receive a $25 gift card!
All 5K & 1K race finishers will receive a participation medal.
Top 3 Female and Male finishers in each age division of the 5K race will receive a Winners Medal
Each race registrant who registers before 12:00pm (NOON) on May 20th, 2026, will be entered into the race raffle (includes gift cards to local Vineyard businesses)!
AGE DIVISIONS PER GENDER FOR THE 5K RACE:
Under 14
14-18
19-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-49
50-59
60+
AGE DIVISIONS FOR THE 1K RACE:
under 12
OTHER:
Strollers are allowed in each race. However, child(ren) in a stroller are not allowed to win the top overall male/female award, nor an age division medal. If a parent/guardian is interested in running alongside their child(ren) in the Kids 1K race, only the child(ren) need to register for the race.
Persons who register after May 2nd, 2026 will not have the opportunity to purchase a race shirt, due to excess time needed for shirts to be printed
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Up until 3 weeks before race day, event transfers allowed or 100% race registration refund (minus the transaction fees). Within 3 weeks of race day, there are no refunds or race transfers allowed.
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