Great North Run

The AJ Bell Great North Run is the world's largest half marathon, attracting 60,000 participants each year to its iconic 13.1-mile route through Newcastle upon Tyne. This celebrated event features a vibrant atmosphere with enthusiastic crowds, live entertainment, and a finish line party that enhances the experience for runners of all abilities. Participants can run for various charities, contributing to significant fundraising efforts.

The event also includes junior and mini runs, making it a family-friendly occasion. Recognized with the World Athletics Heritage Award, the Great North Run is a highlight in the global running calendar. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.