Durham City Run Festival
The Durham City Run Festival is a vibrant sporting event set in the historic city of Durham, featuring 5K and 10K races through its iconic landmarks and scenic streets. Held in July, the event offers participants a unique opportunity to race around the UNESCO World Heritage Site, finishing at the stunning Palace Green. The festival also includes a Families on Track relay at Durham Racecourse, encouraging family participation.
All finishers receive medals and goody bags, with amenities like secure baggage drop and post-race massages. The event promotes community engagement and celebrates athletic achievement against a breathtaking backdrop of Durham’s historic architecture and natural beauty. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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