Beyond Newcastle | 25K

With an accessible city centre start and finish, plus an inclusive everybody’s-welcome vibe, Beyond Newcastle overcomes the standard barriers to trail running. Walkers and runners of all ages and abilities can choose from two distances: 25km of urban, railway and woodland trails or, if you’re looking to push yourself even further, our 55km ultra event. Whichever one you choose, expect much-loved views, meticulous organisation and incomparable finish line feels. Prepare for a running adventure beyond your wildest dreams, beyond the tarmac, Beyond Newcastle. 55km and 25km entrants all start - and finish - their tour of the region on the iconic Swing Bridge in Newcastle.

Highlights

• Travel along the River Tyne
• Along the river to Derwenthaugh Marina
• From High Spen into Chopwell Woods
• From Lintzford into the Derwent Valley
• Head along the Derwent Walk
• Follow the River Tyne to the finish
• Swing Bridge finale with medal and t-shirt!

About Beyond Trails

Beyond Trails is a series of trail running events, taking place in different major cities in the UK.

They all start and finish in a city centre and will take you beyond the tarmac, to the trails. These events cater for challenge walkers and those new to trail running with the 25km trail distances, while also providing a serious challenge and a great training event for experienced ultra runners with the 55km distances.

Go beyond the split times and PBs. Beyond segments, beyond the norm.