Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Snowdon

Llanberis, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2026

Event details

The Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Snowdon takes place on 14 June 2026 in Llanberis, North Wales (LL55 4HA). Entries open 17 September 2025 and close 26 June 2026. The minimum age is 18 on the event date. The entry fee is £65.00. The event is organised by Adventure Awaits.

Route and format

The event is a guided recce of the Paddy Buckley Round section from Beddgelert Forest (A4085) to Llanberis, running over the Snowdon Range. The leg is 20 km with 1,900 m of ascent. Participants will run in small groups led by guides who hold at least Mountain Leader qualifications and who have completed the Paddy Buckley Round. The Paddy Buckley Round as a whole covers 61 miles, crosses 47 peaks and involves over 8,500 m of height gain. The event offers an optional XCover insurance product that may allow a refund if a participant cannot attend for unforeseen reasons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
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