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1. 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 · Read on for a more detailed run-down of what to expect from the mighty Great North 10k - and how to train accordingly.

2. 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 an iconic half marathon that takes place annually in the North East of England. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and scenic route, it has become one of the most popular running events in the world. Let’s delve into some fascinating facts about the Great North Run.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paula_RadcliffePaula Radcliffe - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · At the Great North Run, Radcliffe ran a new European record for the half marathon, as she won the race in a time of 67 minutes and 7 seconds. Radcliffe was then selected for the 2000 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Mexico.

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

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   3 days ago · The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world. The Great North Run, held annually in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, attracts over 57,000 participants, making it the biggest half marathon event globally. The inaugural Great North Run took place in 1981.

5. 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....

6. www.nufoundation.org.ukNewcastle United Foundation | Newcastle United Foundation

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   May 22, 2024 · Great North Run 2024. The world's biggest half marathon is back on Sunday 8th September. Secure your space on the start line today and run the Great North Run for Newcastle United Foundation. What's on? Newcastle United Foundation provides dozens of opportunities for our community to enjoy, every week, for free, in your area.

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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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   Who won the Great North Run?

   • Less than 5000 runners were expected to take part in the inaugural race - held on Sunday June 28 - therefore organisers were astounded when over 12,500 applied and over 10,000 of them completed the first Great North Run. Winner of the half marathon from Newcastle to South Shields was local international Mike McLeod.

   BBC - Cumbria - Sport - Great North Run - The History

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   Who won the 2008 Great South Run?

   • Radcliffe won the 2008 Great South Run in 51 minutes 11 seconds, 11 seconds off of Sonia O' Sullivan 's course record. In May, Radcliffe broke her left leg. Radcliffe managed to get to fitness level for the 2008 Summer Olympics, but cramped during the marathon to the point where she had to stop running and stretch.

   Paula Radcliffe - Wikipedia

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8. www.htafc.com › news › 2024FOUNDATION: JOIN US FOR THE 2024 AJ BELL GREAT NORTH RUN!

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   May 8, 2024 · The AJ Bell Great North Run will see 60,000 incredible people take their place on the start line on Sunday 8 September and travel 13.1 miles towards the beautiful coastline of South Shields. The Great North Run is a run for everyone, of all ages and abilities, whether it’s your first event or your 50th.