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SUMMARY:Climb Snowdon
DESCRIPTION:Hike Snowdon. Make a Difference. Step Up for Brighter Futures.\nJoin Team Alder Hey for an unforgettable climb up Snowdon\, one of the UK’s most iconic peaks. As you conquer rugged trails and take in spectacular views\, you’ll be helping to transform the lives of the children and families who depend on our care. \nEvery step you take supports vital research\, innovative treatments\, and world-class care at Alder Hey. \nStrap on your boots and step up for something extraordinary. Let’s reach the summit together! \nMore information: Alder Hey Climb Snowdon Event Notes\nRegistration: £25\nMinimum fundraising: £200
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/climb-snowdon/
LOCATION:Snowdon\, Caernarfon\, LL55 4UL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Yr Wyddfa Challenge
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than one epic challenge in one of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes? Three epic challenges! \nAfter 13 years in the Lake District with the Coniston Challenge\, our triathlon-with-a-twist is back\, and this year\, we have a brand-new home. Join us in the stunning surroundings of Snowdonia\, within Eryri National Park\, as we take our triathlon to new heights in support of Alder Hey Children’s Charity. \nThis year promises to be bigger and better than ever\, as we are teaming up with eight of Liverpool’s most recognisable children’s charities to bring you an unforgettable event that will make a life-changing difference for children and young people across our region. This will be the first event of its kind in uniting these charities\, and you can be a part of it! \nThe Challenge \nGather your team of four and take on our unique triathlon of: \n15km hike \n15km cycle \n3km kayak \nAll set against the dramatic backdrop of Snowdonia’s mountains\, lakes\, and valleys — offering some of the most incredible views you’ll ever experience while taking on a challenge. This is a team challenge\, so remember: You are only as fast as your slowest teammate\, so its important to stay together. \nWhy take part? \nBy joining Team Alder Hey\, you’ll be helping us care for the 450\,000 children and young people we see every single year. Your support ensures we can continue to provide world-class equipment\, fund vital research\, and create the magical moments that make Alder Hey such a special place. \nReady to take it on? \nThis is your chance to do something truly unforgettable — for yourself\, your teammates\, and the children who need us most. \nBy signing up through Alder Hey Children’s Charity you commit to raising a minimum of £2000 for Alder Hey with your team. \nGather your team and register today! \n\nFAQS\nWhat are the key dates for the challenge? \n\nDate TBC – Online Safety Briefing\nBefore event day\, all participants will be required to watch a pre-recorded safety briefing. This will cover everything you need to know to stay safe and informed\, and you’ll also have the opportunity to submit any questions to our event team.\nFriday 11th September – Registration Day\nHead to our event base in Llanberis to check in\, collect your race pack and event t-shirt\, and drop off your bags ready for the big day.\nSaturday 12th September – Challenge Day!\nTeams will set off at staggered start times to tackle all three parts of the challenge together.\n\nHow long does the challenge take to complete? \nMost teams finish within 7 to 10 hours\, depending on pace and conditions. \nWhat’s included in the event package? \n\nComprehensive safety briefing\nMeals: breakfast\, lunch\, and dinner\nKayaking gear (paddles and life jackets)\nOn-site bike mechanics\nOptional bike hire (additional fee)\nSecure bike storage and racks\nClearly marked changeover stations\nQualified marshals along the route\nFirst aid support\nAlder Hey event t-shirt\nFinisher’s medal\nTeam awards\nProfessionally produced event video\n\nWhat’s not included? \n\nAccommodation – We’ll share recommended options in Llanberis\, Bangor\, and Caernarfon once your team is registered.\nTravel – Getting to and from the event is your responsibility.\n\nWho can take part? \nThe Yr Wyddfa Challenge is open to participants aged 16 and over. Those aged 16–17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nWhere does the event start and finish? \nThe challenge begins and ends at our event hub in Parc Padarn\, Llanberis. Full location details will be provided after registration. \nWhat kind of bike should I bring? \nWe recommend a road or hybrid bike for the on-road cycling route. Mountain bikes are allowed\, especially if that’s what you’ve trained on\, but they may not be ideal for the terrain. \nCan I use an e-bike? \nYes\, e-bikes are welcome! Just note that teams using e-bikes won’t be eligible for fastest finisher awards to keep things fair. \nHow do I arrange bike hire? \nOnce you’ve signed up\, you’ll have the option to request bike hire. This comes at an extra cost and includes: \n\nBike for event use\nHelmet\nDelivery and collection\nSetup support at registration\nOvernight secure storage\nMechanic support on event day\n\nWhere should we stay? \nAccommodation is up to you and your team. After registration\, we’ll send you a list of recommended places to stay in Llanberis\, Bangor\, and Caernarfon—with options to suit all budgets. \nWhat if the weather is bad? \nThe event will go ahead in most weather conditions. If needed\, we have alternative mountain and paddle routes ready to ensure safety while keeping the challenge spirit alive. Tough weather just adds to the achievement! \nWill we get help with fundraising? \nAbsolutely! Our team is here to support you with fundraising ideas\, resources\, and guidance every step of the way. \n  \nThe Yr Wyddfa Challenge is proudly sponsored by
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/yr-wyddfa-challenge/
LOCATION:Snowdon\, Caernarfon\, LL55 4UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenge Events
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