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Gateshead Trail 10K

Name: Gateshead Trail 10K
Start: 2026-08-22
End: 2026-08-22
Location: Swalwell

Swalwell, United Kingdom • 22 Aug 2026

The Gateshead Trail 10k is a scenic, traffic-free 10-kilometre trail race in Swalwell, Gateshead, weaving through the Derwent Walk Country Park. The fast course features wide paths, only a few inclines, and a double-loop at the top, keeping runners close together and boosting PB potential. The event centers on a lively Start/Finish Village with food stalls, music, and a friendly, supportive atmosphere, and it typically attracts a sell-out field of around 2,000 runners. Perks include a designer medal that doubles as a bottle opener, free on-site parking, a goody bag, and access to race photos via Facebook. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Swalwell

Race information

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10 km

10k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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