Runners at Newcastle University Town Moor Cow Bell 5k inc. Stan Calvert Fun Run

Newcastle University Town Moor Cow Bell 5k inc. Stan Calvert Fun Run

Saturday, 24 February 2018· 11:00· Newcastle upon Tyne , Tyne and Wear

5 km Road Flat ≈100 runners

What to expect

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The Newcastle University Town Moor Cow Bell 5k, incorporating the Stan Calvert Fun Run, took place on February 24th, 2018, on Newcastle's iconic Town Moor. This event, with a history rooted in the university's sporting calendar, is designed to be an accessible and enjoyable road race for all abilities. Participants can anticipate a friendly atmosphere and the distinctive sound of cowbells ringing out encouragement along the course. The 5k route typically offers a largely flat, fast, and scenic experience on the open expanse of the Town Moor, making it ideal for those seeking a personal best or simply a pleasant run. The terrain is predominantly tarmac or well-maintained paths, with potential for varied weather conditions given the February date. The inclusion of the Stan Calvert Fun Run specifically caters to families and younger participants, ensuring a community-focused event with something for everyone looking to enjoy a run in Tyne and Wear.

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