Town Moor & Exhibition Park

MAR
29
2026
Run through the historic Exhibition Park and Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne. Enjoy a flat and traffic free course with various distances including a half marathon and a junior race.
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Town Moor & Exhibition Park Running Event

This running event takes place in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne at Claremont Road. The course is set within the historic grounds of Exhibition Park and the open expanse of Town Moor, which is one of the largest city-centre green spaces in the UK. Participants can view local landmarks during the race, including the Newcastle skyline and St James Park stadium.

The event features a flat and fast route on closed, traffic-free paths within the parkland. Each kilometer is marked with distance flags, and marshals are positioned throughout the course to provide guidance. An event village is available on-site, offering various food and drink options as well as post-race items for participants.

The available distances include:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10k
  • 5k
  • Junior Race

Entry to the event includes chip-timed results, a themed medal, and free race photos. Participants also receive post-race snacks and have the option to purchase an event t-shirt during the registration process. The routes are designed to accommodate a range of goals, from those attempting their first race to runners seeking a specific personal time on a level course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Junior