{"id":17858,"date":"2025-04-11T09:11:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T08:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irun.wales\/?p=17858"},"modified":"2025-04-11T09:11:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T08:11:29","slug":"per_charityrelay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irun.wales\/cy\/news\/per_charityrelay\/","title":{"rendered":"Porth Eirias Runners Raise Over \u00a32k for Charity at 12-Hour Relay Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our congratulations to all at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/clwb-run-wales\/partnership\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/clwb-run-wales\/partnership\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clwb Run Wales Partner Group<\/a>, <strong>Porth Eirias Runners<\/strong>, who successfully hosted a 12-hour charity relay on Saturday 29th March, raising \u00a32,100 for several vital causes.\u00a0What a wonderful example of how a social running group can use activity in their community to support others and raise awareness.  Da iawn pawb! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The relay took place along the Colwyn Bay promenade, with over 60 runners, many dressed in fancy dress tutus, completing one-hour time slots from Porth Eirias towards Rhos on Sea and back. The team then passed the baton on to the next group.&nbsp; It started at 5am, with the first group running in darkness, and the last group finishing at 5pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-5am.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-5am-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-5am-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-5am-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-5am-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-5am.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-baton-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-baton-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-baton-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-baton-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-baton-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-baton-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/9am.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/9am-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/9am-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/9am-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/9am-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/9am.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/groups\/per\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/groups\/per\/\">Porth Eirias Runners<\/a> and their family members came together to show support for those in the group who are taking on their own running challenges for the charities, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.londonmarathonevents.co.uk\/london-marathon\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.londonmarathonevents.co.uk\/london-marathon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TCS London Marathon<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The charity relay raised money for local and national charities, including: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mndassociation.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mndassociation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MND<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mind.org.uk\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mind.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MIND<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/suicideandco.squarespace.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/suicideandco.squarespace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suicide &amp; Co<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruse.org.uk\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cruse.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cruse Bereavement Support<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uksobs.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/uksobs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alzheimers.org.uk\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.alzheimers.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alzheimer\u2019s Society<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stbarnabas-hospice.org.uk\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.stbarnabas-hospice.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">St Barnabas House Hospice<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diabetes.org.uk\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.diabetes.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diabetes UK<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stdavidshospice.org.uk\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/stdavidshospice.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">St David\u2019s Hospice<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/Tombola.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/Tombola-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/Tombola-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/Tombola-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/Tombola-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/Tombola.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Throughout the day, runners carried collection buckets and held a tombola stall to gather donations, and to celebrate completion, the group finished the evening with a fundraising social and prize raffle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteer Run leader and organiser Paula Jones said:\u00a0<em>\u201cI am so proud of our run group members, everyone rallied together and made it a fantastic day.\u00a0 Thank you to everyone that helped, supported, donated and joined in the fun and a special thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodyslodge.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.woodyslodge.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Woody\u2019s Lodge<\/a> for allowing us to use their facilities for the social.\u00a0 Everyone\u2019s generosity has been outstanding.\u201c<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" align=\"right\" class=\"wp-image-17869\" style=\"width: 100px; \" src=\"http:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-ready-to-collect-.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-ready-to-collect-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-ready-to-collect--225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-ready-to-collect--768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irun.wales\/app\/uploads\/PER-ready-to-collect--300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/groups\/per\/\">Porth Eirias Runners<\/a> are a mixed social running group for all ages and abilities. Everyone is welcome to join whether it\u2019s to train for a race or just to get out, meet new people and have a chat while getting active. They meet Mondays and Wednesdays at Porth Eirias, Colwyn Bay 6:30am and 6:30pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our congratulations to all at Clwb Run Wales Partner Group, Porth Eirias Runners, who successfully hosted a 12-hour charity relay on Saturday 29th March, raising \u00a32,100 for several vital causes.\u00a0What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":17859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Porth Eirias Runners Raise Over \u00a32k for Charity at 12-Hour Relay Event - Run Wales<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index,follow\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/irun.wales\/cy\/news\/per_charityrelay\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"cy_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Porth Eirias Runners Raise Over \u00a32k for Charity at 12-Hour Relay Event - 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