The 3k and 5k events took place on Saturday, ahead of the 10k and half marathon runs on Sunday.
25. Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event.
Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event. Photo: Tim Richardson
26. Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event.
Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event. Photo: Tim Richardson
27. Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event.
Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event. Photo: Tim Richardson
28. Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event.
Runners cross the Northern Spire Bridge as they take part in Sunderland City Runs 5k event. Photo: Tim Richardson