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Home > Events > Great North Run

NWAS Charity Logo Great North Run

Type: Charity Date: 13th September 2026

The Great North Run is an exciting half marathon taking place in Newcastle on 13 September.

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Get ready to lace up your trainers and be part of the biggest half marathon in the world!  

Date

Sunday 13 September

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields

Registration fee

£30

Fundraising target

£250 (minimum individual target)

Sign up to take part in the biggest half marathon
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You could have the running experience of a lifetime by signing up for one of our limited AJ Bell Great North Run places. 

Join our team along with 60,000 participants and run between Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields in this iconic event which is 13.1 miles in distance. Well known for its incredible atmosphere, and iconic landmarks, you can sign up to be part of something special and help us in our mission to save more lives with the NWAS Charity. 

Places in this event are limited and are on a first come, first served basis so please get in touch soon to secure yours.  

All participants will receive a charity t-shirt or vest, training support in the months leading up to the event, as well as on-the-day support in the charity village. Participants will also receive a certificate on completion to accompany their medal. 

Find out more about what the North West Ambulance Charity do and other ways you can support us.

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