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Beyond Newcastle

Gateshead, United Kingdom • 25 Apr 2026

Beyond Newcastle is a trail and ultra running event held in Newcastle, starting and finishing at the Swing Bridge on the Quayside. Scheduled for April 25, 2026, it offers two distances: a 25km trail suitable for all levels, and a challenging 55km ultra for experienced runners. The routes feature a mix of footpaths, parks, woodland trails, riverside paths, and disused railway lines, with some hills and steps. The ultra route passes scenic locations including the River Tyne, Wylam, Derwenthaugh Marina, Chopwell Woods, and Derwent Valley. Both courses are fully signed and supported with feed stations, medical aid, chip timing, and finisher medals, providing a well-organized and welcoming running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Gateshead

Race information

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57 km
55km Ultra
26 km
25km Trail
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