Popular south Tipperary 5K road race always gives athletes a good early-year test

They come from far and wide to run at Newcastle - here Dundrum AC's Gareth McGlinchey and Christina Fryday pictured from a few years back at the Newcastle 5K

placeholder image — They come from far and wide to run at Newcastle - here Dundrum AC's Gareth McGlinchey and Christina Fryday pictured from a few years back at the Newcastle 5K

Newcastle 5k Road Race

The annual Newcastle 5k Road Race will take place on Sunday, January 28 at 12pm in aid of Scoil Mhuire Newcastle National School over the year's this event has grown in stature as many athletes see it as a opportunity to test their fitness skills at the start of the year.

Prizes for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, women/man home.