Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon

MAY
3
2026
Run a marathon, half, or 10K on closed roads through Newcastle and Gateshead. The scenic route passes iconic bridges and landmarks, finishing with a lap on the track at Gateshead International Stadium. The event is scheduled for 3rd May 2026.
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers

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Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & Juniors

The event is a road running event taking place on Sunday 3rd May 2026. The courses are run on closed roads through Newcastle and Gateshead. The event is presented by Nuun and supports the Bubble Foundation.

The Course and Distances

The event offers multiple distances:

  • Marathon
  • Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • Juniors race

The route passes several landmarks, including the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Sage Gateshead, BALTIC, the Tyne Bridge, and the Swing Bridge. The finish for all races is inside Gateshead International Stadium, where participants run a lap on the track before crossing the finish line.

The Venue

Gateshead International Stadium is the event venue and finish location. This stadium has previously hosted major athletics events, including IAAF Diamond & Golden League meetings and the European Cup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Juniors