VJ Day Challenge
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About the race
The VJ Day Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held in Hull, UK, on a flat, tarmac course along an old railway line. Participants can choose distances from 5K up to an ultra marathon, completing laps of a 4.37-mile out-and-back route with no navigation required. The event features aid stations at the end of each lap offering water, drinks, and food.
Facilities include nearby toilets and limited parking with restrictions. Runners receive a bespoke medal and goody bag upon finishing. The race is licensed by the TRA and follows UK Athletics rules, with age-based maximum distance limits.
The event fosters a supportive atmosphere for all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
