Film

Y Ddraig

Dragon’s Back race director Shane Ohly, who revived the event after a 30-year hiatus, attempts to run the 380km route in one continuous push, supported only by a team of friends.

Shane Ohly descending into the mountains of Snowdonia — Two runners running along the ridge of Crib Goch in thick fog and rain

About

Running time

65 minutes

Country / Nationality

United Kingdom

In Y Ddraig, former professional climber and mountain runner Shane Ohly attempts the unimaginable, to conquer the Dragon’s Back Race® in a single, non-stop push. Spanning 380km from Conwy to Cardiff, this iconic Welsh challenge is typically completed over 6 days. Supported only by a dedicated crew of friends, Shane’s journey is an extraordinary test of physical and mental endurance. Through exhilarating highs, crushing lows, and awe-inspiring landscapes, Y Ddraig captures the grit and glory of one man’s race against his own limits. A truly legendary adventure that redefines the meaning of perseverance.