Jack Hanley Runs Backyard Ultra Until Collapse in Wollongong Saturday
Australian ultramarathon runner Jack Hanley competes Saturday in the Backyard Ultra race in Wollongong, where athletes must complete 6.706 kilometers each hour until they drop out. Hanley previously ran 74 consecutive hours at a Sydney event, covering roughly 496 kilometers. He uses 45-minute loops with 13-minute rest periods and power naps to sustain performance across multiple.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 01:52 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC
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