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Dragon's Back Blog Part 3 - Packing Frenzy...
By Matt Davis on 22/08/2012 12:06:06
All the latest from Matt Davis on his preparations for the Dragon's Back race -

Matt Davis is taking on the legendary Dragon's Back Race at the beginning of September and with just two weeks to go, it's down to the nitty gritty of logistics...Getting CloseYou know its getting close when the final details arrive as they did last

Dragon's Back Blog - Part One
By Matt Davis on 06/08/2012 15:17:31
Matt Davis is off to compete in the epic Dragon's Back race and he'll be blogging it on OM - this week he's tackled the Lakeland 100 as a training run...

Matt Davis is an outdoor enthusiast as well as being an Associate at W.L. Gore based at their new product development department in Livingston, Scotland. Matt began ultra racing just over five years ago after a friend encouraged him to put some

Dragon's Back Blog Part Two: Three weeks To Go
By Matt Davis on 15/08/2012 10:40:57
In his build up to the iconic Dragon’s Back Race Matthew Davis is contending with a stream of with guests, hitting the Yorkshire Dales and eating baby food...

What a great week to get back into training. It finally felt like summer had arrived with a string of decent days. I didn’t plan to go over board with things, the rough plan to add 30mins each time I went out which would lead to a longer run by the end of the week. We also had tw...

Dragon's Back Race - Day 4 Video
By Jon on 11/09/2012 12:24:37
Official video of day four released with the field down from the original 100 to just 28 - brutal stuff...

. On top of that, OM guest blogger Matt Davis managed a blinding eighth place overall, so big congratulations to Matt.To put all that in some perspective, check out the official day four video and, in particular, race director Shane Ohly pointing out

Dragon's Back - All Our Coverage
By Jon on 03/09/2012 12:54:15
Check out all our coverage of this week's epic Dragon's Back Race in one place.

of what it's all about with some cracking images of the original event. Plus we bring you bang up to date with racer Matt Davis's three-part blog covering his preparations for the event. All the links are below plus you can find coverage of the race

Dragon's Back Race Day 4 - Gap Grows!
By Jon on 07/09/2012 11:03:07
Day four of the Welsh mountain running epic was shortened slightly to help 'beaten-up' runners to keep going.

of Patrick Devine Wright in third. Meanwhile OM blog contribiutor Matt Davis is lying in a creditable 8th position after a sterling fourth place finish yesterday.Helene Whitaker - winner of the original race 20 years ago - was the first woman home in seventh

Dragon's Back - Day Three: Settling Down
By Jon on 06/09/2012 10:54:35
Things start to settle down as the race traverses Cadair Idris on day three of the epic Welsh event.

by around five minutes, though her cushion over fifth place is a mere two-and-a-half minutes. Meanwhile, OM's guest blogger, Matt Davis of Gore is having a storming run and at the start of today was sat in an impressive eighth place just over an hour behind

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