Lewis’s Mid-State Mile win and Dowdle’s assist
The issue reported Lewis as last runner standing with 147 loops, 161.7 miles and 49,980 feet of gain, with Dowdle earning the assist. The separate fall Team USA plan is not a later race outcome.
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Big Dog Backyard Ultra, styled Big’s Backyard Ultra by its organizer, uses an hourly 4.167-mile lap format. Its world-team championship adds national satellite races and cumulative team scoring.
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The issue reported Lewis as last runner standing with 147 loops, 161.7 miles and 49,980 feet of gain, with Dowdle earning the assist. The separate fall Team USA plan is not a later race outcome.
TUM reported Phil Gore winning Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra with 114 laps and Sarah Perry completing 95 laps, then reported as a women’s world record. These are 2025 observations, not a current record claim.
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Public background sources checked October 27, 2026. The selection contains 127 published issues.
June 25 background review: The exact Instagram publisher body and linked Facebook group were inaccessible. No concrete bridge establishes whether this named publisher is the separate race; keep TUM-only context and hold outside biography.
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Published article, 2026-06-25T12:02:54.669Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-20T20:36:26.550Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
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Published article, 2025-10-30T12:31:52.975Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-27T18:56:10.738Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
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