Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge - Durham

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a flexible 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 options to complete distances from a minimum of 3km up to ultra distances within the 7-hour limit. The course is fully signed and flat, suitable for trail running.

Runners receive medals for completing at least 3km, with additional distance pins for half-marathon and longer distances. Amenities include aid stations with snacks and drinks, goody bags (including vegan options), toilets, and limited parking. The event welcomes runners aged 12 and above, with age restrictions for longer distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.