This is your chance to get a guaranteed place in the world’s largest half-marathon, the 2012 BUPA Great North Run. The route leads you for 13.1 miles through the vibrant city of Newcastle, finishing on the coast at South Shields.
How we support you
With a guaranteed place we will help you prepare for this amazing run. You will receive:
- full support including a training guide written by former London Marathon winner Mike Gratton
- regular fundraising newsletters brimming full of handy hints and tips from our experienced fundraising and running team
- a dedicated contact number and e-mail address direct to the Event office team
- post-race reception with snacks available and an 'Action' crew ready to cheer you in
- a discussion forum so you can talk to your fellow runners
- high-quality branded wicking running vest
I already have a place in the run
No problem, we would still love to have you join our team. Just e-mail us or phone 01403 210406 and we will get back to you with your support pack.
Why not become one of our 'mums on the run' for Action Medical Research in this event.
By completing this run you will have completed one sport in the Gold Challenge. Want to find out what the Gold Challenge is all about?
Event facts
- Join 55,000 runners in the world’s largest half marathon
- Amazing crowd support
- Post-race reception
- Only £275 minimum sponsorship

