Paddy Buckley Recce - Moelwyns

MAY
3
2026
Explore the Moelwyns leg of the Paddy Buckley Round on this 35km guided mountain run from Capel Curig to Nantmoor. Gain expert route knowledge and technical advice from qualified Mountain Leaders while tackling 2,500m of elevation.
Sun 3 May 2026
35 kilometers

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Paddy Buckley Recce - Moelwyns

This guided trail run covers the Moelwyns leg of the Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia National Park. The route starts in Capel Curig and ends in Nantmoor, providing runners with an opportunity to gain familiarity with the technical lines and terrain of this specific section.

The course covers a total distance of 35 km and includes 2,500 m of vertical elevation gain. This section is part of the larger 61-mile Paddy Buckley Round, which crosses 47 peaks in North Wales.

Participants run in small groups under the leadership of guides who hold Mountain Leader qualifications. These guides have completed the full Paddy Buckley Round and provide information on navigation, mountain running techniques, and preparation for a full round attempt.

The event is open to individuals aged 18 and older. The entry fee includes the guided experience, and optional insurance for refunds due to unforeseen circumstances is available during the registration process.

Other recce dates are available for different legs of the round, including: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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