Newcastle has a vibrant outdoors culture made up of runners, cyclists, surfers and walkers. hosting the Great North Run - the biggest half marathon in the world - as well as many other events. Find them, and the clubs who run them, right here.
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Join thousands of runners on the streets of Sunderland, enjoying fabulous coastal views and superbly organised races across a range of distances.
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Explore North and South of the River Wear in this picturesque half marathon, running from the city of Sunderland to its coastal roads!
Take part in the world's biggest half marathon and experience the buzz, unrivalled local support and cheerful crowds of this historic event. Charity places now available for 2023.
We are excited to announce the Gateshead Half Marathon will return in 2023!
An event which showcases the very best of the City of Sunderland, take part in either the Half Marathon or 10K and run with the tide!
Part of the Urban Trails series of races by Trail Outlaws. The Penshaw Half Marathon starts at the foot of Penshaw Hill.
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Race through the streets of Sunderland in this swift 10K run, heading past the marina to the beach and back to the city centre!
We are excited to announce the Gateshead Half Marathon will return in 2023!
Part of Trail Outlaws hugely popular Urban Trail Series events. Washington Trail 10k is wonderful popular and inclusive trail 10k.
This Unique venue will host 5k & 10k in 2023.
An event which showcases the very best of the City of Sunderland, take part in either the Half Marathon or 10K and run with the tide!
The Stamfordham 10k race is a captivating rural run that loops through the picturesque neighbourhoods of Dalton and Dissington.
This is a stunning and picturesque run on the South Downs.
The Souter Lighthouse Trail 10km will return for its 3nd year in 2023 along the beautiful coastline trails.
This popular 10k course runs through the beautiful country roads in Matfen Village, before looping around the outskirts and finishing near Matfen Hall (within walking distance).
Part of the Urban Trails series of races by Trail Outlaws. The Penshaw 10K is set on the fantastic trails surrounding Penshaw Monument and the River Wear.
The feeling of a head torch trail run in the woods is unique. The night-time adds a whole new dimension to trail running: it is both wild and peaceful at the same time.
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Join thousands of runners on the streets of Sunderland, enjoying fabulous coastal views and superbly organised races across a range of distances.
The running festival of the world's biggest and best half marathon boasting a warm North East welcome, unbeatable atmosphere and distances to suit all abilities.
The Monthly Mile is a timed 1 mile race on the first Wednesday of each month for all ages & a wide range of abilities from 4 minutes up to 15 minute runners.
The Terry O’Gara Memorial 5k Road Race is the annual race, open to all, held in memory of our dearly beloved and much-missed former chairman who sadly passed away in 2012.
We are excited to announce the Gateshead Half Marathon will return in 2023!
Tyne Triathlon Club bi annual Adult and Junior Grand-Prix Aquathlon event for all ages.
Part of Trail Outlaws hugely popular Urban Trail Series events. Washington Trail 10k is wonderful popular and inclusive trail 10k.
This Unique venue will host 5k & 10k in 2023.
The Monthly Mile is a timed 1 mile race on the first Wednesday of each month for all ages & a wide range of abilities from 4 minutes up to 15 minute runners.
An event which showcases the very best of the City of Sunderland, take part in either the Half Marathon or 10K and run with the tide!
The Monthly Mile is a timed 1 mile race on the first Wednesday of each month for all ages & a wide range of abilities from 4 minutes up to 15 minute runners.
Part of the Urban Trails series of races by Trail Outlaws. The Penshaw Half Marathon starts at the foot of Penshaw Hill.
An off-road Duathlon for all levels of fitness and experience.
The Monthly Mile is a timed 1 mile race on the first Wednesday of each month for all ages & a wide range of abilities from 4 minutes up to 15 minute runners.
The Stamfordham 10k race is a captivating rural run that loops through the picturesque neighbourhoods of Dalton and Dissington.
This is a stunning and picturesque run on the South Downs.
The Monthly Mile is a timed 1 mile race on the first Wednesday of each month for all ages & a wide range of abilities from 4 minutes up to 15 minute runners.
The Souter Lighthouse Trail 10km will return for its 3nd year in 2023 along the beautiful coastline trails.
The South Shields 10 Mile Race will return in 2023 along the beautiful coastline of South Shields.
The first Rothbury Raider in 2022 was loved by all riders who took part. The Northumberland Epic Cycle Sportive is 100 miles with over 8000 feet of climbing so this event is for more experienced...
