Great North Run 2026
Don’t miss out on your place in the 2026 Great North Run - join team Age UK Northumberland!
Participate and experience the most iconic half marathon in the world, the Great North Run, whilst making a difference, raising money for Age UK Northumberland on Sunday 13th September 2026.
Run with purpose, make a difference. đź’™
Join Team Age UK Northumberland at the iconic Great North Run 2026 - the world’s biggest and best-loved half marathon. By taking on this unforgettable challenge, you’ll be helping to support older people across Northumberland, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and never alone.
On Sunday 13th September 2026, you’ll be one of 60,000 runners setting off on the famous 13.1-mile city-to-sea route, running from Newcastle to the finish line in South Shields. Every step you take, and every pound you raise, will help change lives.
We’ll be with you every step of the way to help you feel ready for the big day. As part of Team Age UK Northumberland you’ll receive:
- An Age UK Northumberland running vest/t-shirt
- Advice and support with your fundraising
- Email updates including training tips and fundraising advice
- Access to a range of fundraising materials
- Invitations to our exclusive social media groups
Whether you’re running for a loved one, for yourself, or for your community, we’ll be with you every step of the way.
If you have any questions or would like to find out more, please get in touch with us at:
📧 fundraising@ageuk-northumberland.org.uk