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Great North Run

September 7

7th September 2025

The AJ Bell Great North Run is the biggest and most popular half marathon in the UK and the most successful running event in the world. Starting in Newcastle upon Tyne the 13.1 mile closed road route takes in all of the city’s iconic sites and finishing along the seafront road at South Shields.

  • Registration fee: £25
  • Minimum sponsorship: £325

Our charity places have now sold out BUT you can still join #TeamWinston if you have your own place! 

Please click here for terms and conditions and view the Great North Run website for the event terms and conditions.

Got your own place?

Run for Winston’s Wish and spread coral through the crowd while raising any amount you can, which will go towards supporting our services for bereaved children, young people and their families. Let us know you want to join #TeamWinston by clicking the button below.

What you’ll get from us

  • A Winston’s Wish running vest
  • A personalised iTab medal with your name and finish time, after the race
  • Charity branded shoelaces
  • Training support and resources from our training partner GH Training, including access to a training app
  • Support from our dedicated Sports and Challenges Officer
  • Fundraising resources
  • Access to our ‘Team Winston’ Facebook group for fundraising ideas, training tips and motivational stories

Venue

Newcastle upon Tyne,