Great North Run – Half Marathon – Sunday 8th September 2024
The AJ Bell Great North Run is the world’s biggest and best half marathon, with 60,000 runners taking on the iconic 13.1 mile ‘city to sea’ route from Newcastle to South Shield each year.
Join famous faces, world-class athletes and thousands of fun runners in a race famous for its inclusive atmosphere, unbeatable enroute entertainment, and warm Geordie welcome.
It doesn’t matter whether you’re running to beat a personal best, or you just make it round the course as best you can – this is the opportunity to experience a half marathon like no other.
Thousands of spectators line the route to cheer you on, and all finishers receive a medal and goody bag.
Note: Great North Run entries are open to runners aged 17+ on the day of the event.
Entry Fee: £40
Fundraising Target: £350
Find out more on the organiser’s website here (AJ Bell Great North Run | 8 September 2024 (greatrun.org).

Great South Run – 10 miles – Sunday 20th October 2024
The AJ Bell Great South Run is one of the world’s favourite 10-mile running events, with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed.
Portsmouth’s local supporters will keep your motivation high the whole way round, with music and entertainment to help as well.
All finishers receive an event medal and t-shirt, and the event is open to runners aged 16 or over on the day of the run.
Find out more on the organiser’s website here (AJ Bell Great South Run | 20 October 2024 (greatrun.org).