Stretching from the Scottish Borders to the River Tees, the North East boasts fantastic adventures, with everything from running to surfing. Here, you can find active events across northernmost England and the people making them happen. Now get involved!
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This is the ultimate triathlon. Individuals and teams will conquer the beautiful waters, forests and terrain that give Northumberland and Kielder its unique character.
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Northumberland Coast Mighty Hike - where you'll take in famous sights such as Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle to support people living with cancer.
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We put you on a bus... We blindfold you... We take you to an unknown location... You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are... Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever?
This 10K transforms ordinary people into local heroes along a city centre route that shares the same iconic start line as it's famous big sister. Expect a party atmosphere and some brilliant bling!
Take part in the world's biggest half marathon and experience the buzz, unrivalled support and cheerful crowds of this historic event. Charity places now available for 2024!
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running!
Wild Deer Events are super excited to return to our closest venue, The National Trust Gibside Estate at Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear.
The 2nd visit of 2024 to Gibside will be for a lapped Half Marathon Event.
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Join thousands of runners on the streets of Sunderland, enjoying fabulous coastal views and superbly organised races across a range of distances. There is something for everyone!
Part of Trail Outlaws hugely popular Urban Trail Series events.
Part of Trail Outlaws hugely popular Urban Trail Series events.
A flat and fast out and back route from Hartlepool Historic Quay along the promenade.
Wild Deer Events are super excited to return to our closest venue, The National Trust Gibside Estate at Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear.
The Monthly Mile is a timed 1 mile race each month for all ages & a wide range of abilities from 4 minutes up to 15 minute runners.
The Pennine Journey North 52 and 112 mile Ultra marathons traverse some of the most delightful terrain that Northern England has to offer.
RunThrough Events are excited to announce the Gateshead Half Marathon will return in 2024 in support of Children North East!
RunThrough Events are excited to announce this BRAND NEW North East Marathon will be coming to the closed roads of Newcastle and Gateshead in 2024.
A multi terrain event of approx 10k on private roads and tracks in the stunningly scenic Hulne Park, Alnwick.
Locke Park Pie & Peas 5 Mile
A beautiful and scenic ride awaits all entrants to the Wooler Wheel Classic.
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We put you on a bus... We blindfold you... We take you to an unknown location... You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are... Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever?
This is the ultimate triathlon. Individuals and teams will conquer the beautiful waters, forests and terrain that give Northumberland and Kielder its unique character.
This 10K transforms ordinary people into local heroes along a city centre route that shares the same iconic start line as it's famous big sister. Expect a party atmosphere and some brilliant bling!
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
VO2MaxRacing is pleased to announce that the 2024 Northumberland Aquabike event has been selected to host a British Triathlon Age Group Qualifier for the...
Dark Skies Run @ Derwent 5K - Finders, Keepers, Loosers, Sweepers
Dark Skies Run @ Derwent 10K - Finders, Keepers, Loosers, Sweepers
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Take part in the world's biggest half marathon and experience the buzz, unrivalled support and cheerful crowds of this historic event. Charity places now available for 2024!
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Northumberland Coast Mighty Hike - where you'll take in famous sights such as Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle to support people living with cancer.
Britain's Most Beautiful Marathon returns complete with trail runs, a gravel duathlon and junior fun runs, all enjoying the stunning backdrop of Kielder Water and warm northern spirit.
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running!
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The biggest gravel weekend of the year at the home of gravel riding in England.
The biggest gravel weekend of the year at the home of gravel riding in England.
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