The Great North Run is the world’s largest half marathon, attracting over 50,000 runners each year to race through the scenic streets of Newcastle upon Tyne. This iconic event takes participants on a thrilling 13.1-mile journey, starting in the heart of Newcastle and finishing at the stunning coastal area of South Shields. Along the way, runners are cheered on by thousands of spectators, creating an electrifying atmosphere that makes it a truly unforgettable experience. The route takes in famous landmarks, including the Tyne Bridge, adding to the excitement and sense of achievement.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or tackling your first half marathon, the Great North Run offers a challenge for all levels. By signing up with Clatterbridge Cancer Charity, you’ll not only experience the adrenaline rush of this prestigious race, but you’ll also be playing a key role in raising funds for vital cancer care and research.
Every penny raised will go directly to helping those affected by cancer, funding life-saving treatments, and supporting patients and their families through their journey. Join the Clatterbridge team, and make your Great North Run experience even more meaningful by running for a cause that makes a real difference.