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Get ready for the 2022 Montane Dragon’s Back Race®

Seeking a fantastic adventure in 2022?

Take on the Dragon and enjoy awesome rocky ridges, discover stunning hidden corners of Wales, share fantastic camaraderie with your fellow Dragons in training, and challenge yourself to 6 days of ultra running in the world’s toughest mountain race!

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Taming the Dragon: Determinants influencing injury occurrence

Our 2019 Dragon’s Back Race® Participants may recall that a research project was conducted at the event by Tom Hepburn from the University of Cumbria. This study investigated factors that may influence the requirement for medical assistance during the race and/or on completion. Today we are really delighted to share Tom’s research findings and his dissertation poster.

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The Dragon’s Back Race® and Covid-19

“Everyone at Ourea Events is working very hard to ensure that, if restrictions allow, we will be ready to deliver our events later this year. Any other approach simply guarantees failure. If we sat on our hands now waiting until the government announced that events could proceed again, then there would be no chance of us being ready when restrictions are relaxed, because events like the Dragon's Back Race® are complex logistical challenges that take about 12-months to organise.” 

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