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Summer Solstice Challenge

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2025

The Summer Solstice Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held at Poorhouse Lane, Hull. Participants can run distances ranging from 5K up to an ultra marathon within the time limit. The course is a flat, out-and-back 4.37-mile loop along a tarmac path on an old railway line, with no navigation required.

Shorter distances like 5K and 10K use designated turn points and laps. Aid stations with water, drinks, and food are available at the end of each lap. Facilities include nearby toilets and limited parking.

Finishers receive a bespoke medal and goody bag. The event is licensed by the TRA and follows UK Athletics rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Kingston upon Hull

Race information

Registration
10 km
10k (2 Laps of 5k)
4 mi
Half Marathon (3 Laps of 4.37 Miles)
4 mi
Marathon (6 Laps of 4.37 Miles)
4 mi
Ultra Marathon (7 or More Laps of 4.37 Miles)
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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