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Whether you are 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 from local, national and international teams. Fans of sport visiting NewcastleGateshead can watch world-class athletics as well as take part in the famous Great North Run each September.
Get ready for Super League's Party Weekend which is coming back to Newcastle in 2020. Dacia Magic Weekend makes a welcome return to Newcastle's iconic city-centre stadium St James Park during late-May bank holiday weekend 2020. The showpiece rugby league tournament promises to give you a sporting weekend of unforgettable family entertainment once again.
For those looking to take it a little easier, try a Race For Life challenge around one of NewcastleGateshead's parks or why not leave your trainers at home and just absorb the thrill of the action with a fascinating stadium tour at St James' Park, home of Newcastle United Football Club?
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...
30 Oct 2021
Sporty
30 Oct 2021 to 30 Oct 2021
Newcastle
In 2021, Newcastle will take centre stage once again - this time as one of...
1 Jan 2020
Sporty
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
All of Newcastle United Football Club's tours capture the rich history of St James' Park...
1 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2020
Sporty
1 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2020
Newcastle
Go behind the scenes at the famous Newcastle United football stadium once a month...
25 Jul 2020 to 3 Oct 2020
Seasonal
25 Jul 2020 to 3 Oct 2020
Coast
Saturday sessions: 25 July: 4.30am (limited availability)22 August: 5am (limited availability)5 September: 5.30am12 September: 5.45am1...
17 Jul 2020 to 19 Jul 2020
Sporty
17 Jul 2020 to 19 Jul 2020
Newcastle Frontrunners are excited to announce that we will hold a Virtual LGBT 5K Festival...
6 Nov 2021
Sporty
6 Nov 2021 to 6 Nov 2021
Newcastle
In 2021, Newcastle will take centre stage once again - this time as one of...
1 Oct 2020 to 1 Oct 2020
Sporty
1 Oct 2020 to 1 Oct 2020
Newcastle City Centre
The Unibet Premier League night at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle planned for Thursday March...
27 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021
Sporty
27 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021
Newcastle
The Betfair Northumberland Plate Day on Saturday 27 June 2020 has been cancelled. Please check...
12 Sep 2020 to 12 Sep 2020
Sporty
12 Sep 2020 to 12 Sep 2020
Gateshead
The 2020 Müller Grand Prix Gateshead, as part of the Wanda Diamond League, will now...
23 Oct 2021
Sporty
23 Oct 2021 to 23 Oct 2021
Newcastle
In 2021, Newcastle will take centre stage once again - this time as host city...
24 Oct 2021
Sporty
24 Oct 2021 to 24 Oct 2021
Newcastle
In 2021, Newcastle will take centre stage once again - this time as one of...
29 May 2021 to 30 May 2021
Sporty
29 May 2021 to 30 May 2021
Newcastle
Dacia Magic Weekend UpdateDue to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, and further to its postponement in...
12 Sep 2020 to 12 Sep 2020
The 2020 Müller Grand Prix Gateshead, as...
1 Jun 2020
12 Sep 2020 to 12 Sep 2020
17 Jul 2020 to 19 Jul 2020
29 Aug 2019
6 Nov 2021
30 Oct 2021
23 Oct 2021
29 May 2021 to 30 May 2021
25 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
28 Jun 2020
12 Sep 2020
11 Sep 2020
Post date: 23rd July 2020
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Eat outside across NewcastleGateshead and enjoy fine-dining, afternoon tea and street food at restaurants offering an excellent alfresco experience this summer.
Find out which Newcastle, Gateshead and Ouseburn pubs, bars and beer gardens have reopened and how you can make your first visit back to the pub!
Take a look at our handy guide of cinemas in Newcastle and Gateshead and discover which cinemas are reopening and when.
If you're shopping in NewcastleGateshead, read this helpful guide to help you shop safely and maintain social distancing when in the shops.
Things To Do
Tynemouth
Longsands Surf School is the best way to experience the North East coastline! Get active...
29 Aug 2019
Sporty
29 Aug 2019
Newcastle
This event is temporarily cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.Keen to get runners active all...
27 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021
Sporty
27 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021
Newcastle
The Betfair Northumberland Plate Day on Saturday 27 June 2020 has been cancelled. Please check...
Shopping
Newcastle
Northern Runner is Newcastle's only specialist running shop. Stocking a wide range of running shoes...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Gateshead International Stadium is the third largest stadium in Tyne and Wear, with a capacity...
30 Oct 2021
Sporty
30 Oct 2021 to 30 Oct 2021
Newcastle
In 2021, Newcastle will take centre stage once again - this time as one of...
1 Jan 2020
Foodie
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Experience a 90-minute stadium tour of St. James' Park, followed by a delicious two-course pub...
Things To Do
Newcastle
Newcastle Falcons rugby team have been at Kingston Park Stadium, their current home ground, since...
29 May 2021 to 30 May 2021
Sporty
29 May 2021 to 30 May 2021
Newcastle
Dacia Magic Weekend UpdateDue to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, and further to its postponement in...
The Great North Run is one of the most anticipated dates in the sporting calendar...
25 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
Sporty
25 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
Newcastle
The Cyclone Festival Of Cycling: 25-27 Sept 2020 The Cyclone Festival of Cycling was created...
5 Aug 2020 to 19 Aug 2020
Seasonal
5 Aug 2020 to 19 Aug 2020
Newcastle City Centre
An outdoor fitness class based on bellydance music and moves. This takes place by the...
27 Sep 2020
Sporty
27 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
Gateshead
Race for Life 5k is suitable for all ages and abilities. The event is non-competitive...
Things To Do
Two slipways provide direct access to the River Tyne which is navigable for a distance...
There has never been a better time to hop on your bike and start exploring...
25 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
Sporty
25 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
Newcastle
The Cyclone Festival Of Cycling: 25-27 Sept 2020 The Cyclone Festival of Cycling was created...
Shopping
Newcastle
If there is one thing that the North East is passionate about, it's football...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Newcastle United Football Club introduces The Barracks, the new contemporary hospitality and event space at...
Things To Do
Newcastle
Climb Newcastle will reopen 27th July, bookings for the reopening will open 24th July. The...
5 Aug 2020 to 19 Aug 2020
Seasonal
5 Aug 2020 to 19 Aug 2020
Newcastle City Centre
An outdoor fitness class based on bellydance music and moves. This takes place by the...
The Great North Run is one of the most anticipated dates in the sporting calendar...
Things To Do
Tynemouth
Longsands Surf School is the best way to experience the North East coastline! Get active...
Things To Do
Newcastle
Any visitor to NewcastleGateshead who surveys the city skyline can be left in little doubt...
31 Jan 2021 to 31 Jan 2021
Theatre
31 Jan 2021 to 31 Jan 2021
Newcastle
British Endurance Athlete, writer and speaker, Nick Butter, best known for his global expedition Running...
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