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Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge - Durham

Durham, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2026

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 as many laps as they wish within seven hours, with each lap measuring approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), subject to change. Distances range from a minimum 5 km to ultra distances over 50 km.

The course is fully marked and suitable for all abilities, including walkers. Finishers receive themed medals and goody bags, with vegan options available. Aid stations provide a variety of snacks and drinks.

Facilities include toilets, changing areas, and parking nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Durham

Race information

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