Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Race for Life Newcastle 10k, organized by Cancer Research UK - Race for Life! This exciting event will take place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The 10k race, which is just over 6 miles, offers the perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment, allowing participants to push themselves or take it at their own pace. With chip-timing introduced, runners can track their performance and strive to beat their personal bests while making a meaningful contribution to the fight against cancer. Join us for a day filled with fun, positivity, and community spirit as we come together to support an important cause!
Race for Life Newcastle 10k
Sun 13th July 2025
Organiser's Description
Looking for more of a challenge without any pressure? Race for Life 10k is for you! Our 10k events are now chip-timed, so you can find out if you’ve beaten your personal best – while you’re raising funds to help beat cancer. 10k is just over 6 miles. Take it at your own pace or push yourself a little more. Have fun with it and enjoy the atmosphere.
General Event Parking: No parking is available at this event. Please use city centre car parks. Limited roadside parking is available on Claremont Road.
Blue Badge Parking: No parking is available at this event. Please use city centre car parks. Limited roadside parking is available on Claremont Road.
Volunteer Parking: On the field within Town Moor, please drive to the blue gate off Claremont Road bridge and a steward will let you in.
Drop Offs: At the entrance to Exhibition Park
Electric Charging points: The closest Electric car changing is at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
Public transport and pedestrians:
Pedestrians: At the entrance to Exhibition Park or walk along Claremont Bridge to the blue gate leading onto the Town Moor.
Bus: There are various bus stops along Great North Road, then walk through Exhibition Park to get to the event site.
Train: Newcastle Central Station is a 26 minute walk away or the Jesmond Metro is a 15 minute walk away
Cycling & Bike Racks: There are none available at this event
Parking
Is parking available: No
Further Information
By car:
General Event Parking: No parking is available at this event. Please use city centre car parks. Limited roadside parking is available on Claremont Road.
Blue Badge Parking: No parking is available at this event. Please use city centre car parks. Limited roadside parking is available on Claremont Road.
Volunteer Parking: On the field within Town Moor, please drive to the blue gate off Claremont Road bridge and a steward will let you in.
Drop Offs: At the entrance to Exhibition Park
Electric Charging points: The closest Electric car changing is at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
Public transport and pedestrians:
Pedestrians: At the entrance to Exhibition Park or walk along Claremont Bridge to the blue gate leading onto the Town Moor.
Bus: There are various bus stops along Great North Road, then walk through Exhibition Park to get to the event site.
Train: Newcastle Central Station is a 26 minute walk away or the Jesmond Metro is a 15 minute walk away
Cycling & Bike Racks: There are none available at this event
Meeting Point Information
The start and finish lines are situatedwithin the Town Moor on the field adjacent to the Claremont Road bridge and Exhibition Park.
If using what3words, enter ///cone.vocal.silk in the free app, to find the exact starting point.
Event Day Information
Bring along as many supporters as you like to cheer you on! We’ve got things for everyone to do. After you've completed the course, stay on and celebrate with other participants, friends and family with a picnic in the park.
Dogs' Allowed?
Are dogs' allowed at the event?: Yes
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