Running of the Bulls 8K
JUNE 3, 2023 @ 7:15am
JOIN US FOR THE 15TH RUNNING OF DURHAM’S PREMIERE COMMUNITY ROAD RACE!
2023 RESULTS ARE POSTED! THANK YOU, DURHAM!
This scenic course will wind through the historic and revitalized neighborhoods of downtown Durham, American Tobacco Campus, Trinity Park and Old North Durham neighborhoods, and finish with a lap of the warning track inside the historic Old Durham Athletic Park!
Not planning to run? Please sign up to volunteer!
2023 RACE HIGHLIGHTS:
– In-person chip-timed 8K throughout downtown Durham
– Kids chip-timed lap of the warning track of the Durham Athletic Park (+ cowbell awards!)
– Brooks tech tee for all 8K participants
– Cash prizes and Brooks shoes for overall winners
– DJ & refreshments at the finish
Questions?
Registration
2023 RACE IS AT CAPACITY AND REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!
Not planning to run? Please sign up to volunteer!
Schedule of Events
Friday, June 2
12:00-6:00pm: Packet Pick-up at Bull City Running Co – Downtown
Saturday, June 3
5:45am: Packet Pickup Opens outside main entrance of Durham Athletic Park
7:05am: Singing of National Anthem
7:15am: Race Start on Foster St. (between YMCA & Farmer’s Market)
7:39am: First finishers expected at Durham Athletic Park
8:30am: Kids Race (0-6) – Wave 1
8:35am: Kids Race (0-6) – Wave 2
8:40am: Kids Race (0-6) – Wave 3
8:45am: Kids Race (7-12) – Wave 1
8:50am: Kids Race (7-12) – Wave 2
Packet Pick-up
Pre-Race Packet Pickup:
- When: Friday, June 2 from 12pm – 6:00pm
- Where: Bull City Running Co. – Downtown
Race Day Packet Pickup:
- When: Saturday, June 3 from 5:45am – 7:15am
- Where: Durham Athletic Park (500 W. Corporation St.) – look for tent directly across the street from main entrance to stadium!
- NOTE: Packet Pickup for Kids Race will remain open until 8:30am
Course Maps
Map of key race locations (parking, restrooms, start/finish)
8K Course Map and Turn-by-Turn Details..
Results
Awards
- All finishers will receive a custom finishers medal
- Top 3 Male and Female overall winners will receive a pair of Brooks shoes in addition to cash prizes (1st = $100, 2nd = $75, 3rd = $50)
- Top 2 Overall Masters Male and Female winners will receive a pair of Brooks shoes and a cash prize (1st = $75, 2nd = $50)
- Fastest Durham Male & Female will receive cash prizes ($50)
- All awards winners will be contacted after results are finalized and will receive instructions on how to receive their awards. There will not be an awards ceremony after the race.