Bridges Of The Tyne 5 Mile Road Race

Fast, mainly flat 5 mile road race along Newcastle's iconic Quayside, featuring spectacular views of the River Tyne and its famous bridges.

Date Tuesday 30th June, 2026
Distance 5M
LocationThe Quayside
Town/CityNewcastle
AreaTyne & Wear
Start postcodeNE1 3DE
Start time7:15pm
WebsiteVisit website

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The Bridges of the Tyne 5 Mile Road Race is a popular summer road race showcasing Newcastle's famous waterfront and iconic river crossings. Starting on the Quayside, the event attracts runners of all abilities with its fast, scenic route and vibrant atmosphere.

The mainly flat out and back 5 mile course follows the banks of the River Tyne, passing beneath and alongside some of the city's best known bridges while offering excellent opportunities to chase a personal best. A junior race also forms part of the event, creating an enjoyable evening for runners of all ages.

With accurate chip timing, excellent race organisation and fantastic support from spectators lining the Quayside, the Bridges of the Tyne 5 Mile Road Race has become one of the North East's standout summer road running events.

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