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The 2008 Great North Run was held on 5 October and was started by former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair. The 2009 Great North Run was held on 20 September [20] and was started by the musician Sting. The 2010 Great North Run was the 30th running of the event and was held on 19 September and was started by TV presenters Ant & Dec ...
The current Women’s Record Holder for the Great North Run is Kenyan runner Mary Keitany who ran 1:05:39 in 2014. Tracey Crammond, The Great North Runs One Millionth finisher in 2014. Source The Chronicle. The record Men’s Elite Wheelchair Record is held by British Paralympian and Gold Medallist David Weir with a time of 41:34 in 2009.
Sep 10, 2022 · Most wins of the Great North Run (female) Three women have won the Great North Run three times. Lisa Ondieki (Australia, then Lisa Martin) won the event in 1986, 1987 and 1989. Liz McColgan (UK ...
Sep 11, 2022 · Jacob Kiplimo and Hellen Obiri beat world class fields to win the 2022 Great North Run on Sunday, September 11, in northeast England. The world record holder Kiplimo ran alone for most of the men's race at the world's biggest half marathon.
Sep 6, 2024 · The Junior and Mini Great North Run is one of the biggest kids' running events in Britain. Mini runners,aged 3-8, take part on a 1.2km course but they must take part with an adult. Junior runners ...
In 2023, the Great North Run was the last ever race Farah ran before retiring. But it is Kenyan runner Martin Mathathi who holds the men’s record of 58 minutes and 56 seconds, while fellow Kenyan Brigid Kosgei holds the women’s record at 1:04:28. The woman who has won the race the most is Brit Paula Radcliff, with six wins under her belt ...
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Sep 11, 2021 · There have also been a number of “world bests” to savour – the downhill, point-to-point nature of the usual Great North Run course makes it ineligible for world records – while the list of ...
