Date
Sat, 24 Apr 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Swing Bridge, Newcastle Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Countdown
April
The shorter way to take on Beyond Newcastle: a 26 km trail run from the Swing Bridge, with one feed station and plenty of time to finish. A friendly first step up from the half.
Key facts
01Start waves go every 5 minutes from 10:00 to 10:30
02One feed station on the course
03Finish cutoff is 18:30
Create a free training plan for the Beyond Newcastle 26 km
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The course
The route
Newcastle upon Tyne
Distance26km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate26.0 km
Weather
Late-April, Newcastle upon Tyne
12°CTypical high
4°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
33%Days with rain
Highs around 12°C and lows around 4°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 33% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Beyond Newcastle 26 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Beyond Newcastle 26 km plan targets
Typical sessions
26 km
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Beyond Newcastle 26 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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