No countdown needed… The time for will-we, won’t-we discussion is over. Time to commit! Registration is open for the glorious 2024 edition of Peloton Running’s flagship Darth event. As always, our wonderful partners at Wales Air Ambulance will be managing the SIGN-UP process. And we’re delighted that our evergreen and uber-loyal Darth supporter – Belvoir … Continued
The Darth is no ordinary running event. It is packed full of unique challenges, misguided traditions and colourful characters – all summarised in this (slightly tongue in cheek) event guide. If you’re new to The Darth, we recommend you have a read, so there are no unpleasant surprises on the day. Previous participants would benefit … Continued
After much deliberation, and with a heavy heart, we have taken the decision to postpone Darth XI, which was scheduled to be held on Saturday 28th March 2020. The worsening public health situation and likely forward-scenario around the coronavirus means that, although it’s incredibly disappointing to postpone an event that’s such an integral part of the local area, we can’t justify the risk … Continued
In support of Wales Air Ambulance, Coastal Fitness (Clyne Common) are offering all those competing in this years Darth Mannion free gym sessions every day this March! All they ask is for a donation of your choosing every time you visit (not compulsory, but very welcomed). ALL proceeds will go to Air Ambulance. Their range … Continued
Greetings to our attentive audience We hope you are all managing during this challenging time. We’ve not had a lot to share of late but wanted to update you on our current plans. With the continuing restrictions relating to COVID we are sadly confirming that Darth XI has once again been postponed – this time to … Continued
We hope you and your families are keeping safe and well during this difficult time. After much discussion, and with a heavy but resolute heart, we have decided to further postpone Darth XI. The event will now take place as soon as we think we can put on an event that’s both safe and sensible for you. … Continued
It’s a simple truth that our events are truly community affairs. We’re established as a Community Interest Company (a social enterprise) and the events only happen with an almost overwhelming amount of local support and endeavour. We thought it’d be helpful to publish our ‘reason-for-being’, clarifying our not-for-profit nature and the underlying intent to generate … Continued
Fancy tackling 58 MILES. Plus 4 PUBS. Over 3 DAYS and 2 NIGHTS. Winding up with 1 BIG PARTY. Don’t miss the chance – 17th to 19th September 2020!
Juls has run 3 x Darth Mannions, 2 x Marathon De Gwyrs, multiple marathons and a load of other events. Every Saturday she guides the Darth Coastal Runners around the hills and valleys of South Gower. This morning she ran the Darth Mannion route. Once she got her breath back, she wrote these four tips … Continued
Entry to Darth Minions Headtorch Heroes 2019 will take place on Friday 8th November 2019. Entry costs £15 (£3 goes directly to the Wales Air Ambulance). Darth Minion Headtorch Heroes is a unique adventure run which takes place in the darkness and mud of a November evening, aimed at children who are in years 1 … Continued