The upcoming Great North Run is set to happen on Sunday, September 13. Weekend events start on Saturday, September 12, on Tyneside. This race edition marks the 45th running of the event. Activities are scheduled for both days on Tyneside. The main race occurs on Sunday. Runners and attendees gather for the annual event. The 45th edition carries on the tradition of the Great North Run. Organizers announced the timing for the weekend. This year the race returns to its regular spot on the calendar. For many runners, this marks the highlight of the season. The event attracts participants from across the region and beyond. Spectators plan to line the route. The 2026 edition keeps the familiar route.
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Great North Run 2026 on free TV | Channel, live stream and highlights - Radio Times
Great North Run 2026 on free TV | Channel, live stream and highlights Radio Times
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Weekend of Great North Run events begin on Tyneside - BBC
Weekend of Great North Run events begin on Tyneside BBC
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Great North Run prepares for a special milestone - Athletics Weekly
Great North Run prepares for a special milestone Athletics Weekly
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Mills stays sharp following off week - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Mills stays sharp following off week The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Day 4: Ultimate conditions in Porto Cervo - Sail-World.com
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Day 4: Ultimate conditions in Porto Cervo Sail-World.com