Paddy Buckley Recce - Carneddau
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Event details
The Paddy Buckley Recce / Fun Run - Carneddau takes place in Capel Curig, North Wales, on 29 March 2026. It is a recce of the Paddy Buckley route from the Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig across the Carneddau. The leg is 16 km long with 1,245 m of height gain. Running will be in small groups and the route is guided by experienced runners with a minimum Mountain Leader qualification who have completed the Paddy Buckley Round and can offer route advice.
Entry and context
The event is organised by Adventure Awaits. The entry fee is £65.00 and the minimum entry age is 18. Entries open on 17 September 2025 and close on 27 March 2026. The event documentation notes an option to purchase XCover, which may allow a refund if a participant cannot attend for unforeseen reasons. The Paddy Buckley Round is described in the event information as a 61 mile route crossing 47 peaks with over 8,500 m of height gain; this event covers the Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig leg of that round. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.