Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club’s Sweden-based Jo Stevenson was on brilliant form when completing the 2024 Dragon’s Back Race, a six day ultra event.
Regarded by many as the world’s toughest mountain race it covers 380 km and 16,400m of ascent on the route from Conway Castle in the north to Cardiff Castle in South Wales.
Jo finished seventh woman and runner-up in her women 45 age category.
Overall she was 47th after a cumulative 72 hours and 43 seconds of effort.
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