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Name: Ras Pedol Peris
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Llanberis

Llanberis, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

Ras Pedol Peris

Ras Pedol Peris is a Classic AL Welsh fell race held in Llanberis on 19 September 2026. The event is based at the Padarn Hotel, High Street, Llanberis LL55 4SU.

There are two course options:

Full Distance - 28 km, 2600 m elevation
Half Distance - 14 km, 1350 m elevation

The route visits multiple summits in Eryri, including Elidir Fawr (924 m), Y Garn (947 m), Glyder Fawr (1001 m), Y Liwedd (898 m), Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa (1085 m) and Moel Cynghorion (674 m).

Entries open on 8 April 2026 and close on 17 September 2026. Entry fees listed are £36.00 for the full distance and £26.00 for the half distance. The entries list shows 2 participants at the time of the listing. The event is organised by Eryri Harriers - Ras Pedol Peris. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Llanberis

Race information

Registration

14 km

Half Distance

Full Distance

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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