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Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Glyderau

Capel Curig, United Kingdom • 28 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Glyderau is a guided recce of the Llanberis to Ogwen Valley leg of the Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. It takes place on Saturday 28 March 2026 and is based at Capel Curig, LL240EN. The leg covers 15 km with 1,830 m of height gain and follows the Glyders route between the two valleys.

Details and entry information

Participants run in small guided groups led by experienced runners who hold at least Mountain Leader qualifications and who have completed the Paddy Buckley Round. Entries open on Wednesday 17 September 2025 and close on Thursday 26 March 2026. The published entry fee is £65.00 and the minimum age for entry is 18 or older. The event offers an option to purchase XCover, which may allow a refund in some unforeseen circumstances. Organiser details are given as Adventure Awaits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Capel Curig

Race information

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15 km
1830 m+
15 Km (1,830 M Ascent)
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