Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon
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Event overview
The Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and Junior races take place on Sunday 3rd May 2026. The event is organised by RunThrough Events and presented by Nuun. It is staged on closed roads in Newcastle and Gateshead and finishes inside Gateshead International Stadium in Gateshead NE10 0EF, UK. The event supports the Bubble Foundation. Entry prices listed range from £10 to £80.
Distances and entries
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- Junior Race
Entry listings show example prices: 10K £34, Half Marathon £36, Marathon £45, Junior Race £10, and a Bubble Foundation place £80. Included with entry are a themed medal, chip-timed results, post-race goodies and free race photos. Each kilometre is marked with distance flags and marshals are present on course.
Course and logistics
The road-closed course passes Gateshead landmarks such as Gateshead Millennium Bridge, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, BALTIC, Tyne Bridge and Swing Bridge, and finishes by running around the track at Gateshead International Stadium. A six hour cut-off is applied due to road closures. The event village offers food and drink options and partner-provided finish-line items. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
