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Race Guide
Morrisons Great North Run
Date / Time
Length
13.10 miles (21.1 km)
Description
The world’s greatest half marathon.
Congratulations to 2014 men’s winner Mo Farah (GBR) and women’s winner Mary Keitany (KEN).
The first IAAF event in the world to achieve its millionth finish.
2015 event date – Sunday 13 September. Sign up for the reminder service and be the first to know when entries open.
Spectator-lined course covers 13.1 miles from Newcastle, across the iconic Tyne Bridge and onto the picturesque coastal finish in South Shields.
Broadcast live on BBC TV.
Part of a great weekend of sport in the North East including the Junior & Mini Great North Run, Great North 5k and the Great North CityGames.
Type of Race
Road
Venue
Newcastle Gateshead
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Entry Fee
In Advance : £49.00 (affiliated) £49.00 (unaffiliated)
Details of the route for this race are available below. Please note that the actual route on the day may vary slightly from the route mapped so please use this as a guide only.
Route
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Hills
This route has a total climb of 131 metres.
Taking this into account, this route is equivalent to running approximately 13.5 miles on the flat.
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