Max King - Dragon's Back Race Champ - Episode 91

Tea & Trails

Max King is a renowned American ultra-marathoner and trail runner. He has an impressive list of achievements, including winning the 2014 100 km World Championships and the 2011 World Mountain Running Championships. Max is known for his versatility across various running disciplines, from road races to trail and mountain running. We caught up with Max after his recent Dragon's Back Race victory!
The Dragon’s Back Race is known as one of the toughest mountain races in the world. This gruelling event spans 236 miles over six days, with a total ascent of 153,800 feet along the mountainous spine of Wales. The race starts at Conwy Castle in the north and finishes at Cardiff Castle in the south.
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https://www.maxkingtrc.com/

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