Is the Great North Run going ahead in 2021?
Will Great North Run 2021 go ahead? Oh yes it will! The 2021 Great North Run will take place on Sunday 12 September 2021 and there is an unprecedented change with a new route starting and ending in Newcastle. All places have rolled over from 2020 so there are no more entry spaces available.
Can I still enter the Great North Run?
Can I still enter the Great North Run 2021? You can no longer enter the 2021 Great North Run. Successful participants for the cancelled 2020 event have had their entries rolled over to take part in the 2021 race. There are limited charity places available for the 2021 Great North Run.
Where is the start line for the Great North Run?
Where does the Great North Run start? The Great North Run begins on the A167 road just outside Newcastle City Centre. The route then follows through the centre of Newcastle Upon Tyne with runners crossing the Tyne Bridge on the Quayside and into Gateshead.
How hard is the Great North Run?
You are nearly at the finish line but it is still a mile and it can be a tough one so time your finishing burst of speed well. The crowds along the final mile are packed several deep all along the road and should give you the final shouts of encouragement to get you home.
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Who are the runners in the Great North Run?
Join Cancer Research UK at The Great North Run, the UK’s biggest and best half marathon. The Great North Run can’t be beaten. It attracts world class athletes like Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie, is televised by the BBC, and has over 57,000 other runners taking part.
Is the Great North Run Free to enter?
Our aim is to take you on a retro running adventure to relive the experience of the first ever Great North Run, complete with a special GNR classic 80s playlist and the chance to wear the original race number To ensure everyone can be part of this amazing throwback journey, GNR81 is free to enter.
Are there any places for the Great North Run 2020?
Unsurprisingly, most people who secured a place for 2020 chose to roll it over, so the 2021 event is already at capacity. There are a number of charity places still available so if you want to join us on that historic start line get in touch with one of our charities listed under ‘Run for Charity’.
How is Heart Research UK registered in England?
A company limited by guarantee No. 3026813. Registered in England. Registered Charity No.1044821