Steve Birkinshaw – Winning the Dragon’s Back Race Part 1
I arrived in Conwy on the Sunday afternoon after a relaxing drive down with Helene (winner with Martin Stone 20 years ago). I had a hotel room in Llandudno, which [...]
I arrived in Conwy on the Sunday afternoon after a relaxing drive down with Helene (winner with Martin Stone 20 years ago). I had a hotel room in Llandudno, which [...]
By the second morning I was still 1kg down on my pre-race weight. Clearly I needed to make sure I did not get dehydrated. Luckily the morning was my favourite [...]
I was delighted to win the Dragon’s Back race last week. After 200 miles and 50,000 ft of ascent I ran into Carreg Cennen Castle with a big smile and [...]
The Dragon’s Back race starts on Monday and I am now getting quite excited. After two hard fell races in two days (Weasdale and Sedbergh Hills) I have had a [...]
It is now less than 3 weeks to the start of the Dragons Back Race. It is my main event for the year and what I have been building up [...]