Great North Run 2025

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Run towards a future free from arthritis.

When: 7th September 2025

Where: Newcastle

60,000 participants makes the Great North Run the World's biggest and best half marathon - famous for its warm North East welcome, unbeatable atmosphere and the millions raised for good causes.

This iconic half marathon will take you from the centre of Newcastle, through Gateshead to the stunning coastline of South Shields.

I would like a charity place

Charity place registrations for the 2025 Great North Run are now closed.

If you would be interested in joining the team for 2026, simply email [email protected] or call 0300 790 0405.

I have my own place

Congratulations on securing a place in the Great North Run 2025 - and thank you for wanting to join Team Versus Arthritis. Simply click the button below, fill in the form and you'll be on the team. We can't wait to officially welcome you!

Run with your own place

Check out what our 2022 runners had to say about this amazing event!

The support you'll get

A Versus Arthritis running vest
An official welcome pack full of helpful training and fundraising tips
Expert fundraising support and advice from our team
Dedicated training and fundraising support from our team before and after the race
Access to our closed Facebook group where you can talk to our community of supporters and benefit from their years of experience
An invitation to our charity marquee after the race
Cheer support on the route

Other Challenges

From walking, to running, to cycling - we have a wide range of challenges to suit all abilities.

See our full list of events

Contact us:

E: [email protected]

T: 0300 790 0405