01/06/2025
🏃♂ LAST MAN STANDING 🏃♀
BACKYARD ULTRA MARATHON
100 MILES. 24 HOURS. ONE CAUSE.
Supporting Northlands – Derry’s Lifeline for Addiction Recovery
📍 Base Camp: Bay Road, Derry
🗓 Start: Friday 19th July 2025, 12:00pm
🕛 Finish: Saturday 20th July 2025, 12:00pm
THE CHALLENGE
Join the masses as we take on a powerful show of support for recovery:
➡ 4.2 miles every hour, on the hour
➡ For 24 hours straight
➡ Up to 100 miles — as far as you want to go
🏞 The 4.2-mile loop runs along Bay Road to the Peace Bridge and back, offering a safe, scenic, and secure route — even through the night.
💡 Head torches recommended for those running after dark.
HOW YOU CAN HELP
🔹 Join us for 1 loop — or as many as you like
🔹 Walk, jog, or run — all welcome
🔹 Join in at any time, day or night
🔹 £20 entry — 100% goes directly to Northlands
🔹 Sponsor, support, or simply show up and cheer
For over 50 years, Northlands has helped people across Derry and beyond overcome addiction with compassion, care, and expert support.
But now, vital funding has been cut. And at a time when more people than ever need help, we’re stepping up to protect this essential service.
We guarantee:
💯 Every penny of every donation goes directly to Northlands.
No admin costs. No hidden fees. Every step supports recovery.
💙 RUN FOR RECOVERY
💙 RUN FOR NORTHLANDS
Let’s stand together as a community.
Let’s show that Derry backs what matters.
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