Race Details:
8 miles / 3000 ft. Category AM
Registration is at the Heights Hotel Llanberis. Registration will open at 10.00 am. A minimum donation of £4 will be asked for entry, it is on the day only. Cars must be parked in the village and not at the start or finish of the race. There are plenty of pay and display car parks close to the community centre, Traffic Wardens here are keen so beware!
The race start this year is from Bron Eryri, GR 575600 (same as 2008). The route is the same course that was used when the race record was set in 1993 by Mark Croasdale.
The start will be at 13.00 prompt. The route is partially marked, in poor visibility local knowledge will be an advantage. The race is run on OS map 115, runners must visit the following checkpoints:
1. Start GR 575600
2. Gate GR 563598
3. Moel Eilio Summit GR 556577
4. Foel Gron Summit GR 564566
5. Foel Goch Summit GR 571563
6. Valley Head GR 573559
7. Moel Cynghorion Summit GR 586564
8. Footpath GR 578572
9. Finish (Llanberis Youth Hostel) GR 574597
The presentation of prizes will be at approximately 15.30 in the Heights Hotel.
Walking Event - this will be up and down Moel Eilio, visiting checkpoints 1, 2 and 3 only, returning the same way. Walkers will leave the Heights hotel before 11am. Please make sure you are properly equipped for bad weather.
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