Paddy Buckley Recce - Moelwyns

Capel Curig, United Kingdom • 3 May 2026

Event overview

The Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Moelwyns is a guided running recce of the Paddy Buckley Round leg from Capel Curig to Nantmoor in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. The route for this leg is 35 km with 2,500 m of height gain. The event takes place on 3 May 2026 and is organised by Adventure Awaits.

Practical information

Entries open 17 September 2025 and close 1 May 2026. The minimum age to enter is 18. The entry fee is £95. Runners will be organised into small groups and guided by experienced runners who hold at least Mountain Leader qualifications. The session is presented as preparation for the wider Paddy Buckley Round, which the organiser notes covers 61 miles, 47 peaks and about 8,500 m of total ascent. The event page includes terms and a cancellation/refund policy and offers optional event protection that may allow a refund in some circumstances. The event location is Capel Curig, North Wales, LL24 0EN. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

35 km
Capel Curig to Nantmoor Leg (35km)
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