Cookson 10k

The Cookson 10K is an annual running event taking place in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, featuring a fast and flat two-lap course. Organized by North Shields Poly, the race offers chip timing and a variety of refreshments, including cakes and flapjacks, to participants. The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by a unique race t-shirt that celebrates the intersection of music and running.

With an entry fee ranging from £23 to £25, the race has a limit of 520 participants and provides essential facilities such as water stations and distance markers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.