Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon

The Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10k event will take place on May 3, 2026, starting and finishing at the Gateshead International Stadium, a premier athletics venue in the North East UK. The road-closed courses showcase iconic landmarks such as the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, BALTIC, Tyne Bridge, and Swing Bridge. Runners complete their race by finishing on the stadium track, cheered on by supporters.

The event offers chip-timed results, unique themed medals, post-race goodies, and free race photos. A junior race is also included, and participants can opt for quality technical t-shirts. The event emphasizes sustainability and a friendly, well-supported atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.