Newcastle 10K
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Event overview
The Newcastle 10K takes place on Saturday 17 January 2026 at the Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3DX. The event is organised in partnership with Tyne Bridge Harriers and supports The Children’s Foundation. The race uses a road-closed, out-and-back course that passes local landmarks including the Swing Bridge, under High Level Bridge, Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, King Edward VII Bridge and Redheugh Bridge.
Race format and entry
The event distance is 10K and the field is split into two waves: an A-race for runners targeting sub-40 minute performances and a mass B-race for other entrants. Entry options listed include standard A and B race places and a charity place for The Children’s Foundation. Entry fees shown are £35 for the A and B races and £80 for the charity place. There is a 90 minute cut-off for the course due to road closures.
What is included
Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results and post-race goodies. Each kilometre is marked with distance flags and marshals are provided along the route. An event village is planned with food and drink options and partner giveaways. An optional event t-shirt is available for purchase as part of entry at a reported discount. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
