Paddy Buckley Recce - Moelwyns

Capel Curig, United Kingdom • 3 May 2026

Event overview

The Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Moelwyns takes place on 3 May 2026, based in Capel Curig, North Wales. Entry is open to people aged 18 or older. Entries open 17 September 2025 and close 1 May 2026. The entry fee is £95. The event is organized by Adventure Awaits and offers an option to purchase XCover to allow a possible refund if a participant cannot attend for unforeseen reasons.

Route and support

The event is a recce of the Paddy Buckley route from Capel Curig to Nantmoor over the Moelwyns. The leg is approximately 35 km with about 2,500 m of height gain. The Paddy Buckley Round as a whole is described as covering 61 miles, crossing 47 peaks with over 8,500 m of height gain. Participants will run in small groups guided by experienced runners who hold Mountain Leader qualifications and who have completed the round; guides can provide route advice and guidance during the run. The event takes place within Snowdonia National Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

35 km
Capel Curig to Nantmoor Leg (35km)
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