Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Snowdon

Llanberis, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2026

Event Overview

The Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Snowdon is a guided running day on part of the Paddy Buckley Round, a long-distance challenge in Snowdonia National Park. This event covers the Beddgelert Forest to Llanberis section over the Snowdon range.

Course Details

The run is 20km with approximately 1,900m of height gain. The guided activity is aimed at those looking to recce this leg of the Paddy Buckley Round. The route is in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales.

Organization and Guidance

The run is led by experienced runners who hold Mountain Leader qualifications and have personal experience completing the full Paddy Buckley Round. Participants will run in small groups. The guides offer advice and knowledge of the route. Participants must be 18 years or older on the event date to take part.

Other Information

This event is one of several dates available to recce different sections of the full Paddy Buckley Round. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Snowdon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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