About the Great North Run

Run the Great North run for charity and experience iconic landmarks and an electric atmosphere as you pass through the streets of Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields. You can join over 55,000 other runners taking on the world-famous route on Sunday 7 September 2025. You’ll make your way through an unforgettable course with seafront views towards the end, before enjoying a well-deserved rest in the finish village

What to expect from Children with Cancer UK

You can be part of our Great North Run 2024 charity team whether you secure your own place independently of the charity or are allocated one of our charity places. When you join our team, you will receive the following support from us;

  • A digital fundraising pack containing lots of fundraising advice
  • Regular emails and support from the Sports Events Team
  • Your own running top to wear with pride on the day
  • Lots of cheers from our cheer points around the course
  • Refreshments at the post-race charity village

Location & Date

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • September 7, 2025

Contact Details


Join our Team

Charity Place

If you would like one of our charity places to run in the Great North Run, please complete the form below.

Registration Fee: £20
Minimum fundraising target: £300

Own Place

If you’re lucky enough to have your own place, we’d love to have you on our team.
Register for FREE using the Own Place form below.

Registration fee £0
Fundraising target: as much as possible

The Great North Run Registration Forms

We are awaiting confirmation of our 2025 Charity Places. Please email sports@childrenwithcancer.org.uk if you would like to be added to our waiting list. We will contact you when our charity places become available.

 

 

If you’re lucky enough to have your own place, we’d love to have you on our team.
Register for FREE using the Own Place form below.

Registration fee £0
Fundraising target: as much as possible

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We are awaiting confirmation of our 2025 Charity Places. Please email sports@childrenwithcancer.org.uk if you would like to be added to our waiting list. We will contact you when our charity places become available.

 

 

If you’re lucky enough to have your own place, we’d love to have you on our team.
Register for FREE using the Own Place form below.

Registration fee £0
Fundraising target: as much as possible

Great North Run 2024 - Own Place (n)

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2Charity information
  • DD slash MM slash YYYY

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