Run Gateshead Sundowner 10k / 5k & Junior 4k

From Run Nation

Wednesday 19th June 2024 Past event

18:00

Newcastle upon Tyne

£10.00–£26.00 · 3 races

5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating evening of running at the Run Gateshead Sundowner on Wednesday, June 19, 2024! Organized by Run Nation, this exciting event takes place in the stunning Derwent Country Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Participants can choose from three fantastic race distances: a scenic 10k trail run, a 5k loop, or a fun Junior 4k, all designed to accommodate runners of all abilities.

The 10k race features two loops along paved footpaths and tracks, providing a mostly flat course that promises an enjoyable experience as the sun sets. The 5k offers a single loop, while the Junior 4k is perfect for young runners looking to challenge themselves. With ample parking available near the Swalwell visitor centre, it’s a perfect evening out for families and friends. Don’t miss this chance to embrace the summer vibes and achieve your running goals before the sun goes down!

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18th Jun 2025

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Races

10k

Age 15+ yrs

£26.00

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5k

Age 11+ yrs

£15.00

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Junior 4k

£10.00

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Organiser's description

Run Nation is pleased to present our very mid summer evening summer race at Derwent Country Park in 2024.

10k trail race on a mix of surfaces but ideal for all abilities - just finish before the sun goes down!

Set in the picturesque Derwenthaugh Country Park, Gateshead; The 10k run is on paved footpaths and tracks in the park and is mostly flat, making it suitable for all abilities.

The 10k takes in 2 loops of the park, starting and finishing near the Swalwell visitor centre with parking available.

The 5k takes in 1 loop of the park, starting and finishing near the Swalwell visitor centre with parking available.

The junior 4k takes in one 4km loop of the park, starting and finishing near the Swalwell visitor centre with parking available.

Due to UKA Rules and insurance, we cannot permit runners to wear in ear headphones, run with prams or dogs.