Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon, Half Marathon,10k & Juniors

On May 2, 2027, the Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon invites runners of all levels to experience an unforgettable day filled with stunning views and vibrant energy along the banks of the River Tyne. The race offers four distinct distances: a full marathon, half marathon, 10K run, and junior races for young athletes.
Starting in Gateshead, participants will enjoy scenic routes that showcase some of the region's most iconic landmarks, including the historic Angel of the North sculpture and the striking Sage Gateshead concert venue. The course is meticulously designed to highlight the beauty and diversity of Newcastle upon Tyne and its surroundings, with a mix of flat terrain and gentle inclines.
The atmosphere at this event is electric, as runners are cheered on by enthusiastic crowds lining the streets throughout the race day. Whether you're aiming for personal bests or simply looking to soak in the sights and sounds along the way, there's something special about crossing the finish line after a challenging yet rewarding journey through these historic cities.
Don't miss your chance to be part of this unique running experience that celebrates both athletic achievement and community spirit. Join us on May 2, 2027, for an event you won’t soon forget!
Participants are encouraged to explore the rich cultural offerings in Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne before or after their race day adventure. From world-class museums and galleries to lively bars and restaurants, there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy all that this dynamic region has to offer beyond just the running event itself.