Great North Run 2026
Sunday 13 September 2026
The ballot is currently closed and will reopen in January. Watch this space for details.
A friendly North East welcome awaits
Experience the electric atmosphere with over 60,000 fellow runners. You will run the 13.1 mile route through Newcastle city centre, over the iconic Tyne Bridge and finish along the stunning coastline of South Shields.
The September ballot has now closed.
The ballot will reopen in January 2026.
Let us know you have a place for 2026
Use your place to raise funds for Blind Veterans UK and in return for your incredible efforts, we will:
- Supply you with a Blind Veterans UK running top to wear with pride.
- Update you throughout your fundraising with training tips and advice to help you along the way.
- Be on hand to give fundraising support every step of the way.
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