2023 RUN DARLING

20KM / 14KM / 6KM - Wild Flower Edition

Get ready to experience a trail running event for the whole family this spring.

Run Darling takes you through the beautiful, untouched single tracks and jeep tracks of Wolwefontein and its surrounding farms. The area is known for its stunning floral magnificence, and this year, with abundant rain, the spring season promises to be extraordinary. The routes are well-marked, marshalled, and equipped with water points to keep you hydrated and energized. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced athlete, there are route categories for all levels. A flower fun fueled day for individuals, groups of friends, corporate teams, and families.

The Start/Finish at Living Colour in Darling, where you can look forward to delicious food, drinks, and a pumping post-event atmosphere.

Thanks to good relationships with neighbouring farms, we are proud to announce that our routes will be completely free of tar road crossings. This year’s event guarantees uninterrupted single tracks, challenging climbs, an abundance of flowers and greenery, and breathtaking views.

6:30 - 17:00
Restaurant
5 min before runs
Race Briefing
6:30 - 16:00
Popup Bar
Starting point

20km Trail Run

The 20km run will take you through the single tracks of Wolwefontein and challenge you to conquer the unforgiving Klipberg Mountain, offering spectacular views over the village of Darling. While the route is moderate in technicality, the ascent will require a certain level of fitness, making it ideal for those seeking a challenge.
7h40
Starting Time
557m
Elevation
8km, 11.5km, 17.5km
Water Points
R300
Cost
GPX MAP

14km Trail Run

For the 14km run, expect stunning single tracks that showcase the area's beautiful flora. It's a challenging route, yet the climbs are manageable, moderate fitness will ensure an enjoyable experience.
7h50
Starting Time
343m
Elevation
8km, 11.5km
Water Points
R250
Cost
GPX MAP

6km Trail Run

The 6km run is a fun-filled route suitable for the whole family or those new to trail running. You'll even get to pass through an underground tunnel, adding an exciting twist to your adventure.
8h00
Starting Time
154m
Elevation
3km
Water Points
R120
Cost
GPX MAP

Living Colour is the culmination of our family’s favourite things, in one wholesome, healthy and entertaining space.

Living a conscious lifestyle through healthy activities, sustainable practices and local support is at the core of our brand, and we couldn’t be happier to bring this experience to you all.

With a broad range of offerings, we’ve truly got something for everyone. From a beautiful locally sourced and stocked deli, to an all-inclusive restaurant, cycle gear hire shop, cycle and running tracks and an abundance of entertaining and engaging kids’ activities, we’ve got your family covered from the littlest of littles to the biggest of bigs.

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