• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Event weekend starts
  • Entry from £35
  • Past event

Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

true cost £165

Decision summary

Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k Half Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
8:32/km

3:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Entry fee
£35

Lower than 71% of comparable known fees

Typical conditions
70/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
29 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
21.1 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
Countryside, Waterfront, Historic, Parkland

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k?

The Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k is described as gently rolling.

Where does the Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k route go?

The Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k route starts at Kingston Park Stadium, Brunton Rd, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8AF and finishes at Kingston Park Stadium, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Kingston Park Stadium, Newcastle Airport and Dinnington. Closed-road course.

What should runners know on race day for the Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k?

Fully closed-road circuit on country lanes around Newcastle Airport and Dinnington. 3. Chip-timed results.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside
  • Waterfront
  • Historic
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Community

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Gently Rolling
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Minimum age
17+
Cut-off
3 hour cut-off due to road closures
Qualification status
No qualifying standard; open Entry road race

Race day logistics

Aid stations
3
Closed roads
Fully closed-road circuit on country lanes around Newcastle Airport and Dinnington
Medal
Unique themed finisher medal

Access and course status

Start
Kingston Park Stadium, Brunton Rd, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8AF
Finish
Kingston Park Stadium, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne
Nearest station
Kingston Park and Bank Foot Metro stations, both within a 5 minute walk

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Kingston Park Stadium, Newcastle Airport, Dinnington
Notable features
  • Closed-road course
  • chip-timed results
  • unique themed medal
  • free race photos
  • post-race goodies
  • optional technical t-shirt available
  • in partnership with Newcastle Frontrunners inclusive running club
  • Half marathon with water stations at approximately 3, 6 and 9 miles
  • chip-timed

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£35
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£165
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 16°CTypical temperature
  • 20 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 70Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

How much does the Newcastle Half Marathon & 10k cost?

The adult entry fee is £35, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £165 including modelled travel and accommodation.