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Race Name The Dragons Back 380km Multi Stage Ultra Marathon Race Through Wales in September Vale Coastal 52km Ultra Marathon Race in April Near Cardiff
Landscape cadair idris mountain wales landscape eryri trail ultra-marathon views
Difficulty Score 691.39 87.79
Distance 373km 52km
Elevation 17029metres 879metres
kilometer effort 543km-effort 60km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info
Month September April
Organiser Ourea Events Run Walk Crawl
Town/City Conwy Penarth
County State Gwynedd Glamorgan
Country Wales, United Kingdom Wales, United Kingdom
Continent Europe Europe
National Park Name Eryri / Snowdonia
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation
GPX File the dragons back 380km multi day ultra marathon route gpx
Ground Type off trail, road, trail trail
Elevation Type mountainous flat
Lowest Elevation 1metres
Max Elevation 1053metres 70metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 47m/km 17m/km
Average Altitude 400metres 20metres
Distance Type 380km / 235 miles 50km / 31 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 57% 26%
Steepest Hill 82% 24%
Uphill Amount 46% 38%
Flat Amount 5% 22%
Downhill Amount 48% 40%
Trajectory Difference 0 metres
Trajectory same same
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing
Categorised Climb Amounts 66
Categorised Climb Every KM 6km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 96.70km 0.00km
Average Categorised Climb Length 1.46km 0.00km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 26%
Average Categorised Climb 3.20/4 0.00/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 3.90km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 575metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 201metres
Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route
Direction Type a to b a to b
Navigation Type map and compass required, not waymarked waymarked in sections
Mountain Ranges eryri / snowdonia, Rhinogs, Brecon Beacons, Cambrian Mountains
Long Distance Route
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs
Days 6
Days Type multi day stage race single day
Start Time morning morning
Finish Cut-Off Time 96hours 10hours
Time Between CPs 8 hours 2 hours
Time of Day day time day time
Time of Week mid week
Pace Speed to Finish 3.88kmh 5.20kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support
Support Types checkpoints - aid stations, drop bag, sleep stations
Checkpoints Amount 12 5
Checkpoints /100km 3.00checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 31km 10km
Sleep Type outdoors
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions
For The Trail
Average Temp 15c 9c
Temperature warm cool
Biodiversity Ranking 142/201
Season summer spring
Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry
UTMB Stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 250 200
Entry Type instalments, pay to race pay to race
Entry Fee £2099 £46
Entry Fee Per KM £5.62/km £0.88/km
Average Yearly Price Increase 13.8%
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty
DNF Rate 68%