Bupa Great North Run

great north run
20 September 2009
20 September 2009
13.1 13.1 miles
Gateshead / Newcastle

The Bupa Great North Run, the world's biggest half marathon, starts in Newcastle on Tyne, concludes in South Shields, and comprises 52,000 runners.

The Great North Run is a hugely popular event for all types of runner. Runners come from all over the world to experience this iconic event.

runners crossing the tyne bridge
 

Publication date: June 2009

Countdown to race day

Countdown to race day

Week before, day before and on the day tips and reminders.

Countdown to race day

Nutrition and Hydration

Nutrition and Hydration

Whether first-timer or elite, the right fuel and hydration can make all the difference.

Nutrition and hydration