Fri 19 Jul 2024 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK

LGBT+5K Festival of Running

The first annual run started out as a Gay 5K back in 2012 being renamed as the LGBT5K the following year.

2 races

  • Fri 19 Jul 2024
  • #1 of 2
Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Children's Race

18:00

Age 4-15

£5

  • 1 mile road running
  • Fri 19 Jul 2024
  • #2 of 2
Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

5K

19:00

Age 11 & over

£16-£18

  • 5 km road running

Event overview

Participants can run or walk the 5K adult race or the 1 mile children's race. The event aims to promote having fun to support and celebrate the LGBT+ community. Fancy-dress encouraged. We will have a tail walker to ensure that everyone has finished the course safely.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Park
  • Toilets

Races at event

  • Fri 19 Jul 2024
  • #1 of 2
Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Children's Race

18:00

Age 4-15

£5

  • 1 mile road running
  • Fri 19 Jul 2024
  • #2 of 2
Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
5K

19:00

Age 11 & over

£16-£18

  • 5 km road running

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