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Whether you love watching live sport or want to take part in a sporty event in NewcastleGateshead - there is plenty going on all year round to help you work up a sweat!
From horse racing and cricket tournaments to epic live football, rugby and basketball matches all showcasing local, national and international teams. Fans of sport visiting NewcastleGateshead can also watch world-class athletics as well as take part in the famous Great North Run each September.
When visiting NewcastleGateshead, why not go for a run around one of its parks or leave your trainers at home and absorb the thrill of the action with a fascinating stadium tour at St James' Park, home of Newcastle United Football Club.
Dacia Magic Weekend has taken place at Newcastle's iconic city-centre stadium St James' Park for many years and is a not to be missed weekend for rugby fans. The showpiece rugby league tournament gives you a sporting weekend of unforgettable family entertainment.
Passion for sport (and in particular, football) runs through Geordie veins so visitors looking to satisfy their search for a sporty event will also find theatre, entertainment and exhibitions dedicated to sport at some of the attractions and venues across the city. Take a look at the sporting events to make you cheer or get your heart racing this year...
March 23rd 2023
Sporty
23 Mar 2023 to 23 Mar 2023
Newcastle City Centre
The huge popularity of the Premier League has seen the event grow from the UK...
April 3rd 2023 to April 6th 2023
Masterclass
3 Apr 2023 to 6 Apr 2023
Newcastle City Centre
Newcastle Eagles' Easter 2023 Basketball Camps are available to book now for Under 8s through...
April 21st 2023
Sporty
21 Apr 2023 to 21 Apr 2023
Newcastle City Centre
Spend an evening with Test Match Special and cricket legends Phil Tufnell and Jonathan Agnew...
July 29th 2023 to July 29th 2023
Live Music
29 Jul 2023 to 29 Jul 2023
Jesmond
Irish singer RONAN KEATING is to perform at the Gainford Group Ladies Day at Newcastle...
September 10th 2023
Sporty
10 Sep 2023 to 10 Sep 2023
Newcastle City Centre
Great North Run 2023 will take place on Sunday 10 September 2023. Please check back...
March 23rd
March 25th
March 26th
April 15th
April 27th
May 3rd
June 3rd to June 4th
June 30th
June 30th
September 10th
September 10th
September 16th
September 10th 2023
Sporty
10 Sep 2023 to 10 Sep 2023
Newcastle City Centre
Great North Run 2023 will take place on Sunday 10 September 2023. Please check back...
Shopping
Newcastle City Centre
Northern Runner is Newcastle's only specialist running shop. Stocking a wide range of running shoes...
Things To Do
Tynemouth
Longsands Surf School is the best way to experience the North East coastline! Get active...
Things To Do
Racing is for everyone. Newcastle Racecourse is a great day out for fans of live...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Gateshead International Stadium is the third largest stadium in Tyne and Wear, with a capacity...
July 2nd 2023
Sporty
2 Jul 2023
Gateshead
Entries are now open for this year’s AJ Bell Great North 10k, taking place on...
Things To Do
Newcastle City Centre
Experience live sport in the most iconic stadium the North East has to offer -...
Things To Do
Ouseburn
The Valley Climb Newcastle is a state of the art bouldering gym on the edge...
September 9th 2022 to September 9th 2022
Sporty
9 Sep 2022 to 9 Sep 2022
Quayside
Great Run were sorry not to see their 5k runners on the Newcastle and Gateshead...
Things To Do
Newcastle Falcons rugby team have been at Kingston Park Stadium, their current home ground, since...
Things To Do
Newcastle City Centre
The Eagles are officially the most successful professional sports team in the North East and...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Silksworth Sports Complex and Ski Slopes is the North East’s premiere ski facility in Sunderland...
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