Newcastle 5k 2021
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Newcastle 5k
Sunday 3 Oct 2021
£14.99 Adults | £10.00 Children | £14.99 Young Adults
This is a 5k for everyone. This is thousands of people uniting with one purpose - to raise valuable funds for life-saving research.
Key Information
Date: Sunday 3 Oct 2021
Time: from 10:45
Adults: £14.99
Children: £10.00
Young Adults: £14.99
Under 6 entry (Girls and boys): free and no registration needed
Venue: Town Moor, Near Exhibition Park, Newcastle, NE2 4AA View map
Distance: 5k
Course information
The Newcastle route is a flat course. It begins on the Town Moor, heading into Exhibition Park and continuing along the Great North Road before returning to the Town Moor. A small section runs along Grandstand Road before participants return to the event site on the Town Moor where they finish to cheers from friends and family.
Meeting point
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, we’ll be operating a staggered start time in 2021 to ensure your safety on event day. Additional start times may become available as/when needed.
Please use city centre car parks or public transport and allow yourself plenty of time for the prompt start.
Dogs allowed
Suitable for pushchairs
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
No bag drop
Refreshments
No showers
No parking
This event is suitable for wheelchair users with assistance due to the large stones and grass sections of the course which can make the terrain difficult to navigate.
Supporter / spectator access
Please note, whilst we hope we can open our events to families and friends supporting on the day, this may not be possible due to government guidelines around COVID-19. Please refer to the section ‘ how we are keeping you safe’ https://raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org/your-safety for further updates.
