Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Glyderau
Capel Curig, United Kingdom • 28 Mar 2026
Event overview
The Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Glyderau takes place on 28 March 2026 in Capel Curig, North Wales (LL24 0EN). Entries open 17 September 2025 and close 26 March 2026. The minimum age to enter is 18 on the event date. The listed entry fee is £65. The event is organised by Adventure Awaits and is scheduled as an in-person run in Snowdonia National Park.
Route and format
The event is a reconnaissance of the Paddy Buckley leg from Llanberis to Ogwen Valley over the Glyders. The leg is approximately 15 km with about 1,830 m of ascent. Participants will run in small groups guided by experienced runners who hold Mountain Leader qualifications and who have completed the Paddy Buckley Round. Guides can offer route advice and technical guidance during the recce.
Additional information notes that the complete Paddy Buckley Round covers 61 miles, crosses 47 peaks and has about 8,500 m of total ascent. The event page also references an event cancellation and refund policy and offers an optional purchase called XCover, which may allow a refund if a participant cannot attend for unforeseen reasons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.