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The Backland

📅 December 5, 2026📍 Gordonville · United States

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The Backland is a last-person-standing trail race held near the Texas-Oklahoma border in Gordonville, Texas. The course runs mostly on trails, with a few stretches on paved road. True to the event's slogan, "run until you can't," competitors keep going lap after lap until only one remains.

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