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Skyrun Eryri / Snowdon Skyrace

Rhyd-Ddu, United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2025

SkyRun Eryri® is Wales' premier skyrunning event held in the iconic Snowdonia (Eryri) region, starting from Rhyd-Ddu. The event features four challenging races ranging from 16 km to 52 km, including the 14 Peaks Ultra (52 km), Snowdon SkyRace (38 km), Copper SkyTrail (27 km), and Fairy Trail (16 km). These races offer significant elevation gains up to 3,900 meters, technical rocky trails, and Grade 1 scrambles, providing a thrilling mountain running experience. The event is known for its stunning scenery, tough terrain, and a supportive atmosphere, attracting skyrunners seeking a demanding and scenic challenge in the Welsh mountains. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Rhyd-Ddu

Race information

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UTMB 20K UTMB 50K
52 km
14 Peaks Ultra
38 km
Snowdon Skyrace
27 km
Copper Skytrail
16 km
Fairy Trail
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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