Great North Run 2026
Join Team Maggie's and run the most iconic half marathon in the world, all while supporting people with cancer.
Date: 13 September 2026
Time: 9:00 am
Where: Newcastle
Registration Fee: £40
Sponsorship target: £350
The Great North Run is the world's largest half marathon, with a fantastic atmosphere that never fails to amaze. The closed-road half marathon takes you through the streets of Newcastle, across the Tyne Bridge where the Red Arrows will fly overhead, and towards South Shields.
Join Team Maggie's
Running for Maggie's
We will support you every step of the way and help you cross the finish line. Here is some of the support you will receive:
- a high-performance running vest
- a visit around your local Maggie's centre
- one of the loudest cheer points on the route cheering you along
- continued support with your training and fundraising
Get in touch
For more information, or if you have any questions, please email us at events@maggies.org
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