Great North 10k

From Great Run

Sunday 3rd July 2016 Past event

Gateshead

1 race

10km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Great North 10k, taking place on Sunday, July 3rd, 2016, in the vibrant city of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Organized by Great Run, this event is renowned as the North East's largest 10k running event, attracting thousands of enthusiastic runners eager to conquer the scenic course. Participants will enjoy a breathtaking route along the iconic River Tyne, passing under the legendary Tyne Bridge and featuring stunning landmarks like the Sage Gateshead and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art. Runners will make their way back along the picturesque Newcastle/Gateshead Quayside, culminating in a thrilling finish on the running track inside the celebrated Gateshead International Stadium, where friends and family will be there to cheer you on. Don't miss out on this spectacular celebration of running and community!

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Join thousands of runners in the North East’s biggest 10k running event. The course follows the River Tyne, passing under the iconic Tyne Bridge and heading along to the Sage Gateshead and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, before bending back along the Newcastle/Gateshead Quayside for a triumphant finish on the running track inside the famous Gateshead International Stadium, where you will be cheered on by family and friends.

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18 Saltmeadows Rd, Gateshead NE8 3AH, UK

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The Great Run Series includes over 20 run events including the Great North Run, the world’s biggest half-marathon. More than 230,000 participants of all ages and abilities take part in a Great Run event each year to set themselves challenges, run for fun, improve fitness, aim to beat their PB, or raise funds for an important cause. The events programme stretches across the UK from Glasgow to Portsmouth, offering a full range of distances from 1km Family Runs right through to a half marathon. The Great Swim Series includes the Great North Swim in the stunning Lake District, and the Great East Swim set in Alton Water in Ipswich. For over ten years Great Swim has provided thousands of swimmers with exhilarating, challenging and safe events. With swim distances ranging from 250 metres right up to a 10k, there is a distance for every age and every ability. Whether it’s your first time or you’re looking for your next adventure, get out of the pool and take the plunge with Great Swim.

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