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Gateshead 10k & Half Marathon 2023

Gateshead International Stadium, Neilson Road, Gateshead, NE10 0, United Kingdom

Sun 5th May 2024

Starting at 09:00

5 races

£30.00 - £152.00

Organiser's Description

GATESHEAD HALF MARATHON & 10K IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN NORTH EAST

SUNDAY 5TH MAY 2024

Start time of all races: 9:00am

We are excited to announce the Gateshead Half Marathon will return on Sunday 5th May 2024 in support of Children North East!

These ROAD CLOSED courses take in the famous landmarks of Gateshead including Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Sage Gateshead, BALTIC, Tyne Bridge, Swing Bridge and finishes in the iconic Gateshead International Stadium.

Gateshead International Stadium is the third largest sporting venue in Tyne and Wear and the North East’s only IAAF-standard athletics stadium. The venue has hosted IAAF Diamond & Golden League Athletics and the European Cup featuring the superstars of athletics. You will be joining many World Champions & Olympians have crossed the finish line at Gateshead International Stadium where five world records broken in track and field on the famous track.

This ROAD CLOSED course takes in the famous landmarks of Gateshead including Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Sage Gateshead, BALTIC, Tyne Bridge, Swing Bridge and finishing in the iconic Gateshead International Stadium and finishing by running around the track and crossing the finish line cheered home by family and friends.

**There is a 6 hour cut off due to road closures**

YOUR ENTRY WILL INCLUDE:
Chip timed results

Unique themed medal

Free official event photos

Post-race goodies

BRAND NEW MEDAL TO BE REVEALED!

Races

  • Half Marathon

    £32.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • 10k

    £30.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Group Entry - 6 People

    Select Your Distance at Checkout

    £152.00

  • 10k Inc T-Shirt

    £42.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Half Marathon Inc T-Shirt

    £44.00

    Booking for more than 1?

Book

  • Half Marathon

    £32.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • 10k

    £30.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Group Entry - 6 People

    Select Your Distance at Checkout

    £152.00

  • 10k Inc T-Shirt

    £42.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Half Marathon Inc T-Shirt

    £44.00

    Booking for more than 1?

Course Details

This ROAD CLOSED half marathon starts on the Felling By-Pass and heads towards Heworth roundabout before turning and running towards Gateshead roundabout and then back towards Gateshead International Stadium. The course will then head down to the picturesque Quayside area and will pass the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Sage Gateshead, BALTIC Centre For Contemporary Arts, run under the iconic Tyne Bridge and past the historic Swing Bridge before turning back to pass these landmarks again. The course then re-joins the Felling By-Pass and heads once again to Heworth roundabout and Gateshead Roundabout before entering the world famous Gateshead International Stadium and finishing by running around the track and crossing the finish line cheered home by family and friends.

**There is a 6 hour cut off due to road closures**

What's Included

Chip timed results

Unique themed medal

Free official event photos

Post Race Snacks

How to Get There

METRO

We advise all runners to travel by Metro to Gateshead Stadium Metro station which is a short walk from Gateshead International Stadium.

Metro trains run a frequent service from Newcastle, Gateshead, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Newcastle Airport and North Tyneside.
For service information and timetables please check nexus.org.uk/metro

There is a Metro Park & Ride to Gateshead Stadium Metro station from:
Callerton Parkway, Regent Centre, Four Lane Ends, Northumberland Park, Heworth and Stadium of Light Metro Stations.

BUS

The event is also accessible by bus, however routes will be affected by road closures for the event. It is possible to get bus services to Newcastle City Centre, Gateshead or Heworth Metro Stations then use the Metro to get to Gateshead Stadium Metro Station.
You can plan your journey in advance using Live Travel Map at nexus.org.uk

RAIL

The nearest train station is Newcastle Central Station (East Coast Line). Travel from Newcastle Central Station to Gateshead Stadium Metro station using the Metro.

CAR

Gateshead International Stadium is signposted from major roads in the area, however routes will be affected by road closures for the event.

A1 (from the North)
Follow the A1 Southbound until the turn off for the A184 (Gateshead Town Centre). Follow diversions along Sunderland Road to event car park at Bede Primary School OR preferable park at the most convenient Park & Ride Metro station (see above).

A1 (from the South)
Follow the A1 Northbound, turn off the A167 (Gateshead South). Pass the Angel of the North on your left. Follow road to the centre of Gateshead then follow diversions along Sunderland Road to event car park at Bede Primary School OR preferable park at the most convenient Park & Ride Metro station (see above).

A69 (from the West)
Follow the A69 until you meet the A1. From there follow directions as from the A1 North.

A19 (from the East)
Follow the A19 until you reach the Whitemare Pool roundabout. Turn right onto the A184 (Gateshead). Continue onto the A184 until Heworth roundabout, there is a Park & Ride Metro Car Park from Heworth Metro Station to Gateshead Stadium.

Location

Gateshead International Stadium, Neilson Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE10 0EF

Gateshead International Stadium is the third largest sporting venue in Tyne and Wear and the North East’s only IAAF-standard athletics stadium. The venue has hosted IAAF Diamond & Golden League Athletics and the European Cup featuring the superstars of athletics. You will be joining many World Champions & Olympians have crossed the finish line at Gateshead International Stadium where five world records broken in track and field on the famous track.

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