Great North 5K

The AJ Bell Great North 5K is a vibrant running event scheduled for September 5, 2025, in Newcastle and Gateshead. This 5K race serves as the opening event for the North East's largest sports weekend, featuring a scenic route along the Quayside. Participants can expect a lively atmosphere with local support, entertainment, and stunning views of iconic landmarks.

All finishers receive a medal and an optional event t-shirt. The event is open to runners aged 14 and above, making it an inclusive opportunity for both seasoned athletes and newcomers. Sign up now to take part in this exciting occasion!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.