Upcoming Events
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Great North Run 2026
Sunday 13th September 2026Join Team Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter at the landmark 45th AJ Bell Great North Run in 2026, the worlds biggest and best half-marathon, starting in the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, taking you across the iconic Tyne Bridge through Gateshead, to the stunning coastline in South Shields.
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Burns night 2026
24th January 2026Join us at the Hilton hotel for an unforgettable Burns night, supporting the work of Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter
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Newcastle January 10k
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Newcastle July 10k
12th July 2026This exciting, returning 10k is a road closed event taking in the beautiful countryside lanes around Newcastle airport and Dinnington, making a perfect course for a summer run.
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Gateshead 10k and half marathon
3rd May 2026 -
Edinburgh 5K and 10K
23rd May 2026Come and be a part of Scotland’s biggest running festival! This ever-growing festival of running is now a major event in the sporting calendar, the course heads out through East Lothian offering stunning views and an unforgettable running experience.
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Schneider Paris Marathon
12th April 2026The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge with the chance to discover one of the world’s greatest cities, all in aid of Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter.
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HOKA Paris half
8th March 2026Take part in one of the best overseas half marathons for UK runners to take part in, all in aid of Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter.
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MacTuff New year challenge
11th January 2026The MacTuff New year’s challenge has something for everyone, with distances ranging from 8km all the way to 21km. If you’re looking to start 2026 with a bang, this might be the perfect challenge for you!
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Junior & Mini Great North Run 2026
Saturday 12th September 2026Do you know any young runners taking part in the AJ Bell Junior & Mini Great North Run in 2026, who would like to join Team Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter in raising funds for animals in need?