Organiser's Description

The first Dart Swim Run brings swim running on a epic scale to the South West. You will follow the region's most iconic river by land and water. The Swim Run Marathon consists of five swim sections and five run sections, with a half marathon consisting of three swim sections and three run sections, both finishing in the Dartington Estate.

The long course starts at Blackpool Sands and the short course starts at Blackness Marine. The whole course can be completed in pairs or as a solo or part of a relay team. Marathon total distance is 42k - swim: 6.7k, run: 35.25k; the Half Marathon distance is 22k - swim: 5.5k run: 16.5k.

If you don't like running, you can choose to enter the Heart of Dartness 3k sea swim, with dibber timing, which also stars at Backness Marine alongside the half marathon, and finishes at Ashprington Point. Transport will be provided from Dartington to the start. T shirt to all finishers.