TERRY O’GARA MEMORIAL 5K 2023

The Terry O’Gara Memorial 5k Road Race is our annual race, open to all, held in memory of our dearly beloved and much-missed former chairman who sadly passed away in 2012.
This year’s event will be held on Sunday April 23rd 2023.
The flat, fast, largely traffic-free course will take place at Cobalt Business Park, starting from the West Allotment Country Park.
Entry costs £14 for unaffiliated runners, £12 for affiliated runners.
Junior fun run is £3 per child.

Race Day Information
09:00 – Number collection and on the day entries
Please bring your own pins!
Cobalt Management Office, Newcastle upon Tyne NE27 0QJ
Google Maps Location
Parking
120 spaces are available close to our Race HQ at Cobalt Unit 30. We’d encourage car sharing where possible.

10:00 – Junior Fun Run
£3 per child
10:30 – The Terry O’Gara Memorial 5k
The course route is available here.
The course record is 14:48, ran by Cameron Boyek in 2016.
The ladies record is 16:15 ran by Stacey Smith in 2017.
11:30 (approx) – Prize presentations
Will be held at the Cobalt Management Office.
Male and Female new course record;
⚡ £100
Male and Female podium positions;
🏆 £75
🥈 £50
🥉 £25
Male and Female Vet Categories (1st place only);
V35 £10
V45 £10
V55 £10
V65 £10