Skyrun Eryri / Snowdon Skyrace

SkyRun Eryri / Snowdon Skyrace

SkyRun Eryri is a skyrunning event held in Rhyd-Ddu, Eryri / Snowdonia on 15 August 2026. The event runs multiple races over mountain terrain, with marked elevation gain, cut-off limits and aid provision for each distance.

• 55 km - 3,900m+ elevation gain, 16 hour cut-off, 2 aid stations.
• 38 km - 3,300m+ elevation gain, 12 hour cut-off, 3 aid stations.
• 27 km - 2,300m+ elevation gain, 8 hour cut-off, 1 aid station.
• 16 km - 950m+ elevation gain, 4 hour cut-off, 1 water point.

Races include named formats such as the 14 Peaks Ultra, Snowdon SkyRace, Copper SkyTrail and Fairy Trail. Route characteristics vary by distance and include high ridgelines related to the Welsh 3000s route, grade 1 scrambling sections, technical rocky trails and faster grassy sections. The event provides varying numbers of aid stations and water points depending on the race distance.

Event information covers entry details, mandatory kit, bad weather routes, navigation guidance, prize information and event rules. Results and media galleries from previous years are recorded and available as part of the event archive. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.