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Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge - Durham

Durham, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run laps of a 4.37-mile (7km) course, with the option to complete as many laps as they wish within seven hours, starting from a minimum distance of 5km. The course is fully signed and flat, suitable for all abilities including walkers.

Runners receive themed medals, goody bags (including vegan options), and distance pins for half-marathon and longer achievements. Aid stations provide a variety of snacks and drinks. Facilities include toilets, changing areas, and parking nearby.

The event is inclusive and encourages respectful use of public footpaths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Durham

Race information

Registration
50 km
50km Distance Available
26 mi
Marathon (6 Laps)
13 mi
Half Marathon (3 Laps)
7 km
Full Lap 4.37 Miles (7km)
5 km
7 Hour Time Challenge (minimum 5km)
5 km
Minimum Distance 5km
Ultra (7 or More Laps)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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