Back for 2024

Events of the North in partnership with Durham University and supported by Durham County Council are excited to announce the return of the Durham City Run Festival from 18th – 20th July 2024.

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Events and activities will be held throughout the city over the 3 days of the Festival.

The Durham City 5K and 10K races return, as well as Paula’s Families on Track, the Run Like A Legend timed mile, XO Durham and our popular themed runs and tech talks. A full programme of exciting activities and events aimed at all ages and abilities will be released in the coming months. There will be something for everyone, even if you’ve never run before!

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