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15th 18th July 2026

Entries for the 2026 Durham City 5K, 10K and Families on Track races are now open! The summer festival of running is returning to Durham this July, with something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a Durham local, or visiting to explore the city, this is the best way to see some of Durham’s iconic historic landmarks. It’s a midsummer night’s dream for sure!

More events over the weekend to be announced soon… keep an eye on our website and social pages for all the latest updates.

 

Wednesday 15th July 2026

Paula Radcliffe: Chasing Stars – Film Screening & Live Podcast Special

Date & Time: 15/07/2026 7:00pm Price: £15

Join us for a special opening for the 10th anniversary of the Durham City Run Festival, featuring one of the greatest athletes in British sporting history, Paula Radcliffe. Be among

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Thursday 16th July 2026

Durham City Run

Date & Time: 16/07/26 7:00pm Price: £15.50 - 26.50

Join us for our 10th anniversary! Take on the historic streets of Durham this July for an exciting evening of running in the Durham City 5K or 10K. Whether it’s

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Saturday 18th July 2026

Families On Track

Date & Time: 18/07/2026 11:00AM Price: ££45 per team of 3, 4 or 5

Get the whole family active together in this fun team relay! Complete with fancy dress, fun activities and varying lap lengths for all abilities, everyone can get involved. Entries include

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