Great North 10K Race - Newcastle disruptions
Sunday 6th July
On Sunday 6 July 2025, the Great North 10K event will be taking place in Newcastle City Centre.
Due to the route of the course through the City Centre, several road closures will be in place. As a result of these, they will be temporary changes to the routes and terminal points of services in Newcastle.
These various road closures will significantly affect the routes of buses. Therefore, on Sunday 6 July 2025, services will be diverted as follows:
All services from Gosforth High Street (43, 44, 45, X9, X10, X11, X14, X15, X18, X21 and X22) will divert non stop from Blue House Roundabout to Haymarket Bus Station between first buses and approximately 1430.
Services 306 and 308 will be required to terminate at the Civic Centre University Library, as a result will not serve stops at St Marys Place or Newcastle Haymarket
Services X7 and X8 will be required to terminate at the Civic Centre University Library, these will operate as normal to South Gosforth Roundabout then run non stop to the Civic Centre University Library.
Services 306, 308, X7 and X8 will return to Haymarket Bus Station from around 1430.