Sat 14 Jun 2025 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK

The Drop | Newcastle Summer | 15 Miles

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?

  • Sat 14 Jun 2025
Cosy Dove, Newcastle upon Tyne

15 Miles

10:00

Age 18 & over

£45

  • 15 miles multi terrain running

Event overview

The most adventuresome race in the UK.

Limited to 55 places only.

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?

  • No map
  • No GPS
  • No route
  • No help
  • No compass
  • No watch

Rules

The following will get you disqualified:

  • Using a GPS device

    Recording your progress is acceptable, but the device you use will have to be sealed in the emergency bag which will be supplied and sealed by the organisers. 

  • Using a map

    Other than any given to you by the organisers. 

  • Using transport

    Using anything except your own two legs to get you to the finish.

  • Breaking the seal

    Breaking the seal on the emergency bag

  • Missing cut-off

    Cut-off time is 4 or 5 hours depending on which distance you choose.

This event is part of The Drop | Newcastle Summer.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Teams

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Cafe
  • Changing facilities
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Route

  • Cut off time
  • Out and back
  • Own water only
  • Single start

What's included

  • GPS tracking

Entries

  • Age 18 & over
  • 55 places
  • Entries open
  • Collect race pack
  • Enter online

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Cosy Dove, Newcastle upon Tyne

10 Miles

10:00

Age 18 & over

£45

  • 10 miles multi terrain running