RunThrough Town Moor & Exhibition Park 5k & 10k

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  • Date Sun 29th March 2026
  • Time 10:00
  • Location Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
  • Price £28.00 - £132.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 10km, 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the RunThrough Town Moor & Exhibition Park 5k & 10k on Sunday, March 29th, 2026! Organized by RunThrough Events, this exciting new addition to the North East running calendar invites participants to race through the stunning landscapes of Newcastle upon Tyne. The event features a fast and flat course that takes you through the historic Exhibition Park and the expansive Town Moor, providing a unique opportunity to experience one of the largest city-centre green spaces in the UK.

Runners can choose between the 5k and 10k distances, both of which promise a friendly and supportive atmosphere, making it perfect for everyone from PB chasers to first-time participants. With stunning views of the iconic St James’ Park and Newcastle's vibrant skyline, this race is set against a backdrop that will inspire you to push your limits. Enjoy chip-timed results, closed routes, and plenty of encouragement along the way. Don't miss out on this fantastic event that combines the beauty of nature with the energy of the city! Join us for a memorable running experience in Newcastle on March 29th!

RunThrough Town Moor & Exhibition Park 5k & 10k

Sun 29th March 2026

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Organiser's Description

RunThrough Town Moor & Exhibition Park Santa Runs 5k & 10k on Sunday 29th March 2026

Join us for an exciting new addition to the North East running calendar the RunThrough Town Moor & Exhibition Park 5k & 10k, taking place right in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne.

This fast and flat course weaves through the historic grounds of Exhibition Park and the iconic open expanse of Town Moor, offering runners a unique opportunity to race in one of the largest city-centre green spaces in the UK. With Newcastle’s skyline as your backdrop and the famous St James’ Park stadium in view, this event is perfect for PB chasers, first-timers, and club runners alike.

Whether you're tackling the 5k or going for the full 10k, expect a friendly and supportive atmosphere, chip-timed results, closed routes within the parkland, and plenty of encouragement along the way.

Event Highlights

Scenic and traffic-free course through Exhibition Park and Town Moor

Views of the iconic St James’ Park and Newcastle city centre

Flat, fast route ideal for personal bests

Professional event delivery from the team behind the UK’s largest running events

Race Distance & Start Times

10:00 am - 10k

Elevation - 48m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Tarmac

10:10 am - 5k

Elevation - 24m | Laps - 1 | Terrain - Tarmac & Gravel

Race End

11:30 am

Experience a city centre run like no other with green space beneath your feet and the urban energy of Newcastle all around you.

Races

  • 10k

    Sun 29th March 2026 (10:00)

    £30.00

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  • 5k

    Sun 29th March 2026 (10:10)

    £28.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Group Booking (6 Places)

    £132.00

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Location

Claremont Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4, United Kingdom

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