Durham City Run Festival
Durham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 16-18, 2026 - Thursday to Saturday
5k, 10k
Race Information
Durham Run Festival is held over two days and features a host of exciting themed runs and activities aimed at all ages and abilities, including:
- Durham Mums on the Run: 3k run to get you warmed up for the weekend full of events
- Red Sky Colour Run: first-come-first-served 3k run
- Run like a Legend: fast and flat one-mile run along the river
- Horrible Histories Author-Themed Event: 5k run along the river with tales of Deadly Durham
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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