Paddy Buckley 3 Day Recce

Paddy Buckley - 3 Day Run

This 3 day run will cover every part of the 61 miles Paddy Buckley round.  This will prepare you physically and mentally for an attempt of the round in addition to  learning the fastest and most efficient lines.  Over some of North Wales' most incredible mountains, this is a run to complete regardless.


  • The Paddy Buckley covers the tops of 47 mountains with a height gain of over 8,500m over a distance of 61 miles (100km).


  • This is the toughest of the big three rounds with large proportions of technical running in the mountains.


  • Over three days you will run no more than 35km covering the mountains of the Moelwynns, Hebogs, Nantlle, Snowodon, Glyderrau and the Carneddau.

 

  • Small group ratios enable you to benefit from the wealth of experience and expertise of our running guides that have an intimate knowledge of the route.


  • Refuelling (food and drinks) provided at the road crossings each day to keep you energised for the run.

 

  • Transport to and from Llanberis each day.

 

  • 4-6th May 2024

 

  • Price £450 per person

 

4th May - 6th May 2024

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Click on the Sientries link above to book your place.


By purchasing a space on this experience you are agreeing to the Booking Conditions . Please read them as your participation on the course will be subject to them.

  • What is included?

    • Running guide each day supervising you along the route.  All of our guides are mountain leaders with first aid qualifications.
    • Food and drink at refuelling stations on each day
    • Support vehicle
    • Transport each day from Llanberis

  • What's not included

    • Accomodation
    • Transport to North Wales
    • Food
    • Insurance

  • What do I need to bring?

    • Running Shoes (well worn in) 
    • Base layer (not cotton) 
    • Shorts / leggings
    • Full waterproofs with taped seams (top and bottoms)
    • Insulating layer
    • Water bottles (minimum 1 litres)
    • Food for the day
    • Suncream
    • Sunglasses
    • Running poles (optional)
    • Small personal first aid kit including any personal medications
    • Rucksack 

  • What experience do I need?

    • You should have experience of running long distance on technical terrain. Examples are the Welsh 3000's or a race like the Ultra Trail Snowdonia (UTS)

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By purchasing a space on this experience you are agreeing to the Booking Conditions. Please read them as your participation on the course will be subject to them.

Dean Russell is an active trail runner , climber and mountaineer with over 20 years experience. He is a qualified Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor and has the British Athletics Fell Leadership in Running Fitness (FLiRF) award. Dean has climbed all over the world, enjoying long adventurous routes in the mountains such as North face of Piz Badile (TD)but is equally comfortable on sea cliffs, boulders, sports crags and quarries with ascents such as Bloody Sunday, Pembroke  (E4, 6A)  Honk Down and El Chorro (7c). You can read his blog here.

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