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1. www.bbc.com › news › articlesHundreds of runners join first Gateshead-Newcastle marathon - BBC

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   May 5, 2024 · 5 May 2024. BBC. Mark Potter has taken part in 175 marathons and hopes to get to 200. Hundreds of runners have taken part in a new full marathon in the region famed for the Great North Run. The ...

2. facts.net › events › 17-facts-about-great-north-run17 Facts About Great North Run - Facts.net

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   3 days ago · Key Takeaways: The Great North Run is the world’s largest half marathon, attracting over 57,000 participants and one million spectators, creating an incredible atmosphere of encouragement and enthusiasm. The event has a rich history, inspiring other fundraising runs, featuring famous participants, and becoming a symbol of endurance and ...

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     North East blind Navy veteran taking on Great North Run to support Blind Veterans UK

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5. www.watchathletics.com › schedule › watchliveGreat North Run 2023 - Live Stream | Watch Athletics

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   2 days ago · Great North Run 2023 - Live Stream. Sun, September 10, 2023 at 09:00 (GMT) Your local time: No local time! Results Course Map. Great North Run 2023 live stream, TV coverage, results and race day schedule. The event takes place on Sunday, September 10 in Newcastle's Quayside, UK. LIVE STREAM AND TV COVERAGE:

6. facts.net › events › 20-fascinating-facts-about20 Fascinating Facts About Great North Run - Facts.net

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   May 18, 2024 · The Great North Run is one of the most iconic and beloved events in the running calendar. Since its inception in 1981, this half marathon has become a celebration of determination, community, and athleticism. Every year, thousands of runners from all walks of life gather in Newcastle, England, to participate in this challenging yet thrilling race.

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8. www.charitytoday.co.uk › blind-veteran-taking-onBlind veteran taking on Great North Run to ‘give back’

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   2 days ago · A Navy veteran from Tyne and Wear is taking on the Great North Run to support Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, which has recently started to support him following sight loss. Steve Holliday, 47, will join 60,000 other runners making their way ...

9. www.greatrun.org › training › know-what-to-expectKnow what to expect - your Great North 10k Route | Great Run

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   May 14, 2024 · Long, straight stretches. The Great North 10k features some solid stretches of fairly steady road running, especially at the beginning and towards the end. These should form the basis of your training schedule – and, if you’re looking for a PB, these are the points where you need to try to push yourself. Inclines and declines.

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    What is the Great North Run?

    • The Great North Run is the brainchild of former Olympic 10,000 metre bronze medallist and BBC Sports commentator Brendan Foster. With 60,000 participants, it is the most popular half marathon in the world today. The race starts Newcastle upon Tyne and passes through Gateshead on the way to the finish line in South Shields.

    Great North Run 2024 - Race Details - Half Marathon List

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    Where does the Great North Run end?

    • The run will end on The Leas in South Shields. Here is a picture of the 2023 route: Keep an eye out here for news of the official event guide to come which includes maps and can be downloaded as a PDF. Where is the best place to watch the Great North Run?

    Great North Run: start, map, route, length, parking and travel

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    What time does the Great North Run start?

    • The mass warm-up is usually around 10.30am but organisers have yet to confirm times and a provisional timetable see the various waves of runners starting a few minutes later than last year. Following a countdown, the Great North Run start time for the elite men and public runners will be 11am on Sunday, September 10.

    Great North Run: start, map, route, length, parking and travel

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    Where can I spectate at the Great North Run?

    • Some of the most popular places to spectate at the Great North Run are by the race start, or by Tyne Bridge, where you can often see the Red Arrows fly overhead. The course is usually extremely busy, so allow plenty of time to get to the finish line if you’re meeting your runner there. I can’t make it.

    Ballot opens for the 2024 Great North Run - Runner's World

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11. www.shieldsgazette.com › news › south-shields-dadSouth Shields dad who suffered life-changing injuries to take ...

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    3 days ago · A South Shields dad who was seriously injured in a motorbike crash is set to do the Great North Run with his carers. Stephen Foley, from South Shields, suffered life-changing injuries following a ...