Race for Life Newcastle 5k

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From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sun 12th July 2026
  • Time 11:00
  • Location Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
  • Price £15.99
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the uplifting Race for Life Newcastle 5k, hosted by Cancer Research UK, on Sunday, 12th July 2026! This exciting event will take place in the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, offering participants a fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a spirited day out.

The 5k distance, which is just over 3 miles, is perfect for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned runner or taking on your first challenge. With no pressure to finish in a specific time, you can walk, jog, or run at your own pace, all while supporting vital cancer research. Come together with friends, family, and fellow participants to create a sense of community and empowerment. Don’t miss this chance to contribute to a worthy cause and have a great time doing it!

Race for Life Newcastle 5k

Sun 12th July 2026

A diverse group of people, smiling and laughing, gather at the starting line of an outdoor Race for Life charity run, wearing race bibs and colorful athletic clothing. Trees and grass are visible in the background.

Organiser's Description

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 12th July 2026 (11:00)

    £15.99

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Location

Town Moor, Near Exhibition Park, Newcastle, NE2 4PZ

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