The Newcastle 5k is an annual race that brings together runners of all abilities to experience a fast, flat course through the heart of Newcastle. The event is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, with participants enjoying the energy of the crowd and the city’s vibrant streets. The race is a great option for beginners or those seeking to achieve a personal best, as the course offers a smooth and straightforward route. Many participants also run in support of local charities, making it a community-centered event that promotes both fitness and social good.
Race
5km
Race Date:
13 July, 2025
The Race for Life Newcastle 5K, organized by Cancer Research UK, takes place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the scenic Town Moor near Exhibition Park. This uplifting event invites participants to walk, jog, or run 5 kilometers in support of groundbreaking cancer research.
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FAQs
What is the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
How long is the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
Where does the Race for Life Newcastle 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
How can I prepare for the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
The Race for Life Newcastle 5K, organized by Cancer Research UK, takes place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the scenic Town Moor near Exhibition Park. This uplifting event invites participants to walk, jog, or run 5 kilometers in support of groundbreaking cancer research.
The Race for Life Newcastle 5km is 5km long.
The Race for Life Newcastle 5km takes place in Newcastle upon Tyne, Enlgand, UK.
Runna classifies the Race for Life Newcastle 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
The Race for Life Newcastle 5K, organized by Cancer Research UK, takes place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the scenic Town Moor near Exhibition Park. This uplifting event invites participants to walk, jog, or run 5 kilometers in support of groundbreaking cancer research.
How long is the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
The Race for Life Newcastle 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Race for Life Newcastle 5km take place?
The Race for Life Newcastle 5km takes place in Newcastle upon Tyne, Enlgand, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
Runna classifies the Race for Life Newcastle 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Race for Life Newcastle 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
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