The Winter Time Turner Run
SR
From Saturn Running
5.0 ·
1 review
Sunday 12th January 2025
Past event
09:30
Durham
£24.00–£34.00 · 5 races
5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Winter Time Turner Run, hosted by Saturn Running! Mark your calendars for Sunday, January 12th, 2025, as this exciting event takes place at the scenic Durham Amateur Rowing Club in Durham, County Durham. This unique 7-hour Time Challenge allows participants to choose their own adventure—run a minimum of 5km or tackle multiple laps of the beautiful 4.37-mile (7km) course along the stunning River Wear, with views of the iconic Cathedral.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, The Winter Time Turner Run promises something for everyone. Enjoy a fantastic selection of medals, including exclusive mini-me pins for the first 100 entrants and distance pins for those completing a half marathon or more. Plus, you'll receive a well-deserved goody bag filled with treats upon finishing! With ample aid stations, vegan options, and special recognition for milestone events or birthdays, this event is designed to celebrate your achievements. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie on January 12th—let's make lasting memories together!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, The Winter Time Turner Run promises something for everyone. Enjoy a fantastic selection of medals, including exclusive mini-me pins for the first 100 entrants and distance pins for those completing a half marathon or more. Plus, you'll receive a well-deserved goody bag filled with treats upon finishing! With ample aid stations, vegan options, and special recognition for milestone events or birthdays, this event is designed to celebrate your achievements. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie on January 12th—let's make lasting memories together!
The Winter Time Turner Run
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Reviews
5.01 review
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Sarah Plant
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Took part in the 2025 edition · 1 year ago
This was first 10k run and running in a group event. Everyone was really helpful and I really enjoyed the event. Well organised and sign posted all the way.
Thank you for a fantastic run, apart from the cold and ice.
Thank you for a fantastic run, apart from the cold and ice.
Races
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5k
Entries closed£24.00
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10k
Entries closed£25.00
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Half-Marathon
Entries closed£28.00
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Marathon
Entries closed£32.00
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Ultra-Marathon / Time Challenge
Entries closed£34.00
Event information
The course is a mix of tarmac and well maintained paths around the River Wear and is classified as a trail run. No navigational experience is required as there are plenty of directional arrows.
There is plenty of free on road car parking in Durham on a Sunday.
Next to the rowing club is a public car park with Parking Eye style enforcement.
Next to the rowing club is a public car park with Parking Eye style enforcement.
The race HQ, start and finish line is at Durham Amateur Rowing Club. Toilets are within the rowing club. The rowing club has a good bar and outside seating available for socialising after the event.
Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Green Lane, Durham, DH1 3JU
Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Green Lane, Durham, DH1 3JU
The train station is approximately 1.5 miles away from the venue.
Minimum distance is 3.28 miles or as far as you can go in 7 hours.
We have two events running at the same time. The main event is a UKA Permitted event and is for all runners aged 18 or over. In addition, we have a non-UKA event for runners under the age of 18. Runners under the age of 18 will automatically be included in the non-UKA start list and this event will start 1 minute after the main event.
We have two events running at the same time. The main event is a UKA Permitted event and is for all runners aged 18 or over. In addition, we have a non-UKA event for runners under the age of 18. Runners under the age of 18 will automatically be included in the non-UKA start list and this event will start 1 minute after the main event.
Organiser's description
Come join us for our Winter Time Turner Run where you can choose your medal! We have plenty of medals to choose from and you can pick your favourite on the day, this may be your only chance to get your hands on one of these bad boys!
Date & time: Sunday 12th of January 2025
Official start time 9.30am
Location: Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Green Ln, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3JU
Distance & Time: This is a 7 hour Time Challenge event which allows you full control over the distance you want to run. The minimum distance is 5km, which is part of a full lap. A full lap is 4.37 miles (7km) and you can run as many or as few of these laps as you wish in the 7 hour time limit. Please note, we may use the 3.28 mile course at this venue and we will advise closer to the time.
Course: The course is along a beautiful stretch of the River Wear with views of the Cathedral. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required.
Medals: As long as you complete one lap, you will be an official finisher and you will receive our fantastic medal. We have mini-me pins available for the first 100 entrants.
Distance Pins: We have distance pins for all runners who do a half-marathon or more. There will be a distance pin for all runners who complete either a half marathon, mega half marathon, marathon, 50km or Ultra in the 7 hour time limit which can be attached to your medal ribbon.
Goody Bag: Absolutely! You have earned these replacement calories after all, so all our finishers get a great goody bag. You will have a selection of goodies to choose from. As well as our standard goody bag, we have a vegan goody bag too. Please let us know if you are vegan or if you prefer a vegan goody bag when you enter and we can have this ready for you.
Aid Table: We have a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is an incredible selection of drinks and savoury or sweet snacks such as crisps, cheese, fruit and cookies with vegan options also available.
Special Event: If our event is a special event for you, for instance your 50th, 99th, 100th, 150th, 200th, 250th etc. marathon or half marathon then please let us know. We will provide you with a great number with your name and the event date on it. Also, if it is your birthday, again let us know and we will get you a special number for your birthday!
Toilet & Changing Facilities: Toilets are available at the start / finish area inside the venue HQ. There are changing facilities, but their use will be dependent on the rules in place as set by the Rowing Club.
Parking: There is some limited free on-street parking in nearby roads which you should be able to park in.
Other Info: There will be somewhere to leave a bag at the start / finish area. However, this is not a secure bag and the items cannot be watched at all times so please do not leave anything valuable.
Headphones are allowed.
Our running events are held on public footpaths so we would be grateful if all runners were considerate of other path users.
Date & time: Sunday 12th of January 2025
Official start time 9.30am
Location: Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Green Ln, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3JU
Distance & Time: This is a 7 hour Time Challenge event which allows you full control over the distance you want to run. The minimum distance is 5km, which is part of a full lap. A full lap is 4.37 miles (7km) and you can run as many or as few of these laps as you wish in the 7 hour time limit. Please note, we may use the 3.28 mile course at this venue and we will advise closer to the time.
Course: The course is along a beautiful stretch of the River Wear with views of the Cathedral. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required.
Medals: As long as you complete one lap, you will be an official finisher and you will receive our fantastic medal. We have mini-me pins available for the first 100 entrants.
Distance Pins: We have distance pins for all runners who do a half-marathon or more. There will be a distance pin for all runners who complete either a half marathon, mega half marathon, marathon, 50km or Ultra in the 7 hour time limit which can be attached to your medal ribbon.
Goody Bag: Absolutely! You have earned these replacement calories after all, so all our finishers get a great goody bag. You will have a selection of goodies to choose from. As well as our standard goody bag, we have a vegan goody bag too. Please let us know if you are vegan or if you prefer a vegan goody bag when you enter and we can have this ready for you.
Aid Table: We have a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is an incredible selection of drinks and savoury or sweet snacks such as crisps, cheese, fruit and cookies with vegan options also available.
Special Event: If our event is a special event for you, for instance your 50th, 99th, 100th, 150th, 200th, 250th etc. marathon or half marathon then please let us know. We will provide you with a great number with your name and the event date on it. Also, if it is your birthday, again let us know and we will get you a special number for your birthday!
Toilet & Changing Facilities: Toilets are available at the start / finish area inside the venue HQ. There are changing facilities, but their use will be dependent on the rules in place as set by the Rowing Club.
Parking: There is some limited free on-street parking in nearby roads which you should be able to park in.
Other Info: There will be somewhere to leave a bag at the start / finish area. However, this is not a secure bag and the items cannot be watched at all times so please do not leave anything valuable.
Headphones are allowed.
Our running events are held on public footpaths so we would be grateful if all runners were considerate of other path users.
Location
Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Green Lane, Durham, DH1 1, United Kingdom
The Winter Time Turner Run
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Saturn Running
We are a running events company with events designed to welcome runners of all abilities. We want to support you reach your goals by providing flexible events from 5km to ultra-marathons. We have unique medals, themed around the event and perfect for the bling collectors!
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