Paddy Buckley recce days in North Wales

Paddy Buckley - Recce Days

These recce days will cover every part of the 61 mile 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.

There are 5 recce days covering the mountains of the Moelwynns, Hebogs, 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.

Various Dates through 2025

Price From £65 per person

12th April 2025 - Glyderau (15km, 1,830m)

13th April 2025 -Carneddau (16km, 1,245m)

26th April 2025 -Moelwyns (35km, 2,500m)

27th April 2025 - Hebogs (15km / 1,580m)

4th May 2025 - Snowdon (20km / 1,900m)

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, as a minimum, mountain leaders with first aid qualifications.
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 on technical terrain.

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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.