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 approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with options to complete distances from a minimum of 3 km up to ultra distances within the 7-hour time limit. The course is flat, fully signed, and suitable for all levels, including younger runners with designated turn points to comply with UK Athletics age rules.

Finishers receive medals, with additional distance pins for half-marathon and longer achievements. The event features aid stations with diverse snacks and drinks, goody bags including vegan options, and facilities such as toilets and changing rooms. Parking is limited but available nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.