Aly Dixon Saltwell 10k 2019

Ronnie Walker Saltwell 10k 2019

In Running by Stuart WhitmanDecember 23, 2019

Top North East runners headed to Gateshead for 3 laps of the ‘undulating’ Saltwell Park course at Englands oldest road race. Calum Johnson (Gateshead Harriers) just missed out on a course record whilst Aly Dixon won the women’s race for the third time.

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Men

Fastest time 31:05:00

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Women

Fastest time 36:38:00

Course Map and Profile

Saltwell 10k Course Map

Saltwell 10k Course Profile

Saltwell 10k Photos

Stephen Jackson Elvet Striders — Stephen Jackson (Elvet Striders) heading a chase group half way through the opening lap.

Peter Grey running hard through Saltwell Park — Peter Grey (Alnwick Harriers) giving maximum effort.

Calum Johnson — Calum Johnson (Gateshead Harriers) out front on the last lap of the Saltwell 10k

Tanya Velho running for Saltwell Harriers — Looking strong. Tanya Velho representing her host club at the Saltwell 10k.

Lisa and Jason Taylor running Saltwell 10k — Keeping it in the family. Lisa and Jason Taylor (Blackhill Bounders).

Conrad Franks of Gateshead Harriers — Conrad Franks (Gateshead Harriers) in pursuit on the final lap

Steve Rankin (Sunderland Harriers) — Steve Rankin (Sunderland Harriers) crests one of the many hills around the park.

Michael Ashby (Blyth RC) — Michael Ashby (Blyth RC) feeling the ‘undulating’ course around Saltwell Park

Keith Graham of Tyne Bridge Harriers — Keith Graham (Tyne Bridge Harriers) enjoying the last lap

Kate Jobson happy running Saltwell 10k — Kate Jobson (Jesmond Joggers) full of festive happiness

2 women dressed in Christmas outfits running Saltwell 10k — Elves just want to have fun. Some took the Saltwell 10k a little less seriously.

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