Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge - Durham

Durham, United Kingdom • 24 Aug 2025

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held along the scenic River Wear, offering views of Durham Cathedral. Hosted at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club, the course features a fully signed loop of approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with a possible alternative 3.28-mile route. Participants have up to seven hours to run as many laps as they wish, with a minimum distance of 5 km to be an official finisher.

The event welcomes all abilities, including walkers, and provides aid stations with a variety of snacks and drinks. Finishers receive themed medals and distance pins, plus goody bags with vegan options. Facilities include toilets, changing areas, and nearby parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
Full Lap 4.37 Miles (7 Km)
5 km
7 Hour Time Challenge (minimum 5km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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