Race for Life Pretty Muddy Newcastle - Town Moor
Join the Race for Life Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course on Town Moor, Newcastle, near Exhibition Park (NE2 3BX). The event features staggered wave starts and is primarily on grass terrain with some path sections.
Participants must be at least 13 years old. While there are on-site toilets and refreshments, parking is not available, and the event is not wheelchair accessible or suitable for pushchairs. Dogs are not permitted, and there are no bag drop or shower facilities.
A minimum fundraising target of £50.00 applies, with participants receiving a fundraising pack, training support, and a Race for Life medal upon completion.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, 11 July 2026
- Time: Starts from 11:00 AM (various start times available, some sold out)
- Venue: Town Moor, Newcastle (field adjacent to Great North Road, behind Wylam Brewery)
- Distance: 5 km
- Age Requirement: 13+
- Fundraising Target: £50.00
Facilities:
- Refreshments: Available
- Toilets: Available
- Parking: Not available on-site; use city centre car parks.
- Wheelchair Access: Not suitable
- Pushchairs: Not suitable
- Dogs: Not allowed
- Bag Drop: Not available
- Showers: Not available
Travel Information:
Attendees are advised to use city centre car parks. Drop-offs are possible at the entrance to Exhibition Park. The closest electric vehicle charging is at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. There are no bike racks.
Public transport options include buses along Great North Road and walking from Newcastle Central Station (26 min) or Jesmond Metro (15 min).