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Waiting for Me Dad Sculpture – Tees Transporter Bridge loop from Middlesbrough

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Middlesbrough

Waiting for Me Dad Sculpture – Tees Transporter Bridge loop from Middlesbrough

Hard

275

runners

Waiting for Me Dad Sculpture – Tees Transporter Bridge loop from Middlesbrough

02:15

21.9km

50m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 21.4 km for 107 m

Open: • Monday-Saturday: 7:00 AM-7:30 PM • Sunday: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.13 km

Fountain in Albert Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This is on NCN route 65 and has a cafe near the lake

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12.0 km

Middle Marsh

Nature Reserve

3

12.7 km

From the dock at Middlehaven you can see the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge that spans the River Tees

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4

13.7 km

Waiting for Me Dad Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

Mackensie Thorpe bronze sculpture near the Transporter bridge. Thorpe is a local artist who started drawing as a child when he wouldn't walk over the top of the bridge with his classmates and the teacher told him to draw it

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5

13.8 km

Tees Transporter Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Tees Transporter Bridge is the longest working transporter bridge in the world. It has been an iconic symbol of Teesside's engineering and industrial heritage since opening in 1911. The …

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6

14.6 km

Middlehaven Dock

Highlight • Structure

Middlehaven Dock is centrally located and is within walking distance of the main town centre.

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7

14.7 km

CIAC Building

Highlight • Monument

The CIAC building in Middlesbrough is a unique residential development located on the site of the town's old docks. The name stands for Community in a Cube.

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8

19.9 km

Old Ironworks by the River Tees

Highlight • Historical Site

B

21.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.18 km

6.56 km

3.52 km

1.91 km

611 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

2.88 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

11°C

19 %

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