Welsh 3000’s Ultra Run

Llanberis, United Kingdom • 13 Jun 2026

Event overview

The Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is a guided mountain running event on Saturday 13 June 2026 in Snowdonia, North Wales. The route visits the 15 Welsh 3,000 ft peaks across the Snowdon, Carneddau and Glyderau ranges and includes the traverse of Crib Goch. The course distance is approximately 30 miles (50 km) with about 4,000 m of total ascent. The event is described as a guided mountain run rather than a race.

Participation and services

The event is organised by Adventure Awaits. Bookings open 4 July 2025 and close 5 June 2026. Minimum age is 18 on the event date. The listed booking fee is £170. Organisers state participants should have previously run at least marathon distance. The event is led by trail runners with British Mountain Leader and British Athletics qualifications. Transport to the start, a mountain guide and a support vehicle are included. Food stations provide a selection of hot and cold items. An optional XCover refund product is offered for unforeseen non-attendance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
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