Newcastle 10k

From RunThrough Events

5.0 · 1 review

Saturday 23rd January 2027

09:00

Newcastle upon Tyne

£34.00 · 2 races

1km, 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Newcastle 10K on Saturday, January 23, 2027! Organised by RunThrough Events in partnership with Gateshead Harriers, this year's event promises to be bigger, better, and bolder than ever before. Set against the stunning backdrop of Newcastle upon Tyne, this flat and fast race route will take participants on an out-and-back journey along the picturesque Newcastle Quayside. Runners will enjoy iconic views of the Tyne Bridge, Gateshead Millennium Bridge, and the vibrant arts scene at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, culminating in a thrilling finish at the Millennium Bridge.

With over 3,000 runners expected, the atmosphere will be electric as both seasoned athletes and beginners come together for an unforgettable experience. The race features two start times, kicking off with the sub-40 minute A race at 9:00 am, followed by the B race at 9:20 am. Each participant will receive a unique themed medal, free race photos, and chip-timed results, ensuring that every runner leaves with lasting memories. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit at the Newcastle 10K – we can't wait to see

Races

10k A-Race (Sub 40 mins)

Sub 40minute runners

09:00

£34.00

0
10k B-Race

Open to all

09:20

£34.00

0

A £2.00 service charge is added per booking

Organiser's description

Join us for the Newcastle 10k on Saturday 23rd January 2027 Newcastle 10k is back this year, bigger, better, and bolder than before — proudly delivered in partnership with Gateshead Harriers.

With full road closures and over 3,000 runners expected, this event creates a brilliant atmosphere along one of the North East’s most iconic routes. The race follow a stunning out-and-back route along the Newcastle Quayside, passing beneath the Swing Bridge, High Level Bridge, Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, King Edward VII Bridge and Redheugh Bridge. Runners enjoy iconic views throughout, including the world-famous Tyne Bridge, the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, and the Glasshouse and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, before finishing with a spectacular backdrop of the Millennium Bridge. The route is flat, fast and perfect for PBs, while remaining fully accessible for beginners looking for an unforgettable race experience.

Newcastle 10 also forms part of our Top Flight Race Series, attracting some of the UK’s leading athletes and creating a fantastic racing spectacle.

Race Distance & Start Times 09:00 am - 10k A race – sub 40 minute 09:20 am - 10k B race

Included in the entry Unique Themed Medal Free Race Photos Chip-timed results Post Race Goodies

Each kilometre is accurately marked with distance flags and our friendly marshals will guide and cheer you all the way to the finish. We cannot wait to welcome you to the Newcastle 10k.