Great North 5K
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AJ Bell Great North 5k
The AJ Bell Great North 5k takes place on 10 September 2027 in Newcastle. The event is a flat 5K route that runs around Newcastle and Gateshead Quayside and uses a city centre course. It is the curtain raiser to the AJ Bell Great North Run.
Runners receive a finisher t shirt and a finisher medal at the finish. The event features on course entertainment and local spectator support. Organisers offer official event photos, merchandise, a personalised medal attachment service, and access to post race results. There are also runner rewards and shared discounts available for participants.
Entry pricing information is shown as Earlybird £27 and Final entries £33. Free training plans for 5K distance are available. The event summary notes a city centre route with Tyneside views and a Friday evening setting on the Quayside. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.