Cookson 10k

The Cookson 10K is an annual running event taking place in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, organized by North Shields Poly. Scheduled for May 21, 2025, this race features a fast and flat two-lap course, making it ideal for runners of all levels. Participants can enjoy amenities such as chip timing, water stations, and a variety of refreshments, including cakes and flapjacks.

The entry fee ranges from £23 to £25, depending on affiliation. The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by a unique race t-shirt and a community spirit that celebrates both music and running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.