Sat 16 - Sun 17 May 2026 Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

SG Petch Sunderland City Runs

Join thousands of runners on the streets of Sunderland, enjoying fabulous coastal views and superbly organised races across a range of distances. There is something for everyone!

Sign up for £7.50-£39

Choose race

4 races

  • Sun 17 May
  • #1 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland

10K

10:00

Age 15 & over

£27-£29

  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 17 May
  • #2 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland

Half marathon

10:25

Age 17 & over

£37-£39

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 17 May
  • #3 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland

Big 3K

09:00

Age 5 & over

£7.50

  • 3 km road running
  • Sat 16 May
  • #4 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland

5K

08:30

Age 11 & over

£17

  • 5 km road running

Event overview

Race through the centre of Sunderland and along coastal roads, in one of the North's biggest running events!

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Spectators
  • Traders at event

Location

  • Cafe
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Paid parking
  • Secure bag storage
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Sustainability

  • Public transport links
  • Recycling
  • Trees not tees

Races at event

  • Sun 17 May
  • #1 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland
10K

10:00

Age 15 & over

£27-£29

  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 17 May
  • #2 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland
Half marathon

10:25

Age 17 & over

£37-£39

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 17 May
  • #3 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland
Big 3K

09:00

Age 5 & over

£7.50

  • 3 km road running
  • Sat 16 May
  • #4 of 4
Keel Square, Sunderland
5K

08:30

Age 11 & over

£17

  • 5 km road running
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Sleep well

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Train slow

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Eat natural

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Get outdoors

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