The Dragon鈥檚 Back Race
Ultra runner Lowri Morgan presents the story of the world鈥檚 toughest multi-day mountain race, held in Wales. The Dragon鈥檚 Back crosses the highest mountains in Wales, from Conwy to Cardiff Castle.
The world鈥檚 toughest multi-day mountain race is in Wales. The legendary Dragon鈥檚 Back crosses the highest mountains in Wales. From Conwy to Cardiff Castle, it is a gruelling six days, running 380km and climbing 17,400 metres.
First held in 1992, it attracts the world鈥檚 best ultra runners but it has never been won by a Welsh runner. In 2021 a severe heatwave added to the challenge. Ultra runner Lowri Morgan presents the story from the race this year.
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The toughest multi-day mountain race in the world
Duration: 02:08
Broadcasts
- Sun 10 Oct 2021 16:40麻豆官网首页入口 One Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 16 Oct 2021 15:00麻豆官网首页入口 One Wales & Wales HD only
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