The 2025 edition has been announced. The event will take place on 05-07 Sep, 2025 (Fri - Sun). The details about this event may change. Please check the official website for possible updates.
Great North Run
4.3 (3 Reviews)
NewCastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
05-07 Sep, 2025 (Fri - Sun)
Event size: 50000 - ∞ participants
Running
5 km, 21.097 km
About the event
The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the UK and was the second largest in the world in 2013 with 40,763 finishers.
The first edition was held in 1981 with 12,000 runners.
The first edition was held in 1981 with 12,000 runners.
Races offered by this event
You have 44 weeks to prepare
Great North 5K
05 Sep, 2025 (Fri)
Running
5 km
Solo
On site
Road
Great North Run
07 Sep, 2025 (Sun)
Running
21.097 km
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The course starts in Newcastle, takes in the iconic Tyne Bridge, runs through Gateshead passing the famous international athletics stadium and finishes in the coastal town of South Shields.
Solo
On site
Road
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