Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Snowdon

Llanberis, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2026

Event overview

The Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Snowdon takes place on 14 June 2026 in Llanberis, North Wales (LL55 4HA). The event is organised by Adventure Awaits. Entry opens 17 September 2025 and closes 12 June 2026. The entry fee is £65. The minimum age to enter is 18. The organiser offers an option to purchase XCover, which may allow a refund in some circumstances. The event has published terms, cancellation and refund policies.

Route and logistics

This event is a guided recce of the Beddgelert Forest (A4085) to Llanberis section of the Paddy Buckley Round, run over the Snowdon Range. The leg distance is 20 km with 1,900 m of height gain. Participants run in small groups. Guidance is provided by experienced runners who hold Mountain Leader qualifications as a minimum and who have completed the full Paddy Buckley Round. The full Paddy Buckley Round is described separately as a 61 mile route crossing 47 peaks with over 8,500 m of height gain; this event covers only the specified 20 km section. The event location is identified as Llanberis and the start area is Beddgelert Forest (A4085). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
20 Km Leg (beddgelert Forest to Llanberis)
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