Top Flight Races

We’re back in the North East this time next week for the Tartan Games x Top Flight BMC Track Meet at Monkton Stadium in collaboration with Gateshead Harriers & AC.

A full afternoon of athletics:
Funetics (U10/U12), 100m/200m/400m, Pole Vault, Junior 1.2k FunRun, and the Top Flight x BMC 800m for all age groups — with seeded races and a £1100 prize fund.

Fast racing. Big atmosphere. PB‑ready racing.

📆 Saturday 15th August 2026
🕣 14:00 – 19:00pm
🤝 In partnership with Gateshead Harriers & AC Tartan Games

QUAYSIDE 5K – Women’s Podium 🏆

🥇 Emily Haggard Kearney – 15:40
🥈 Lydia Turner – 15:49
🥉 Megan Stenhouse – 16:22

QUAYSIDE 5K – Men’s Podium 🏆

🥇 Chris Coulson – 14:17
🥈 Joseph Niven – 14:24
🥉 Marc Brown – 14:45

Brogan Wallace – 15:59

At last year’s Quayside 5K, we saw a battle between Brogan Wallace and Gerda Steyn – record-breaking South African runner, famous for her dominance in the Comrades and Two Oceans marathons.

Swipe to watch the race unfold 👉

And catch this year’s Quayside 5K on our Live Stream from 18:30 on Wednesday 6th August 📺