Congratulations to the Great North Run for being awarded the prestigious world heritage plaque in recognition of ‘an outstanding contribution to the worldwide history and development of the sport.’

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AJ Bell Great North Run Awarded Prestigious World Athletics Heritage Award

The countdown to the world’s biggest half marathon is on and you can be part of the action
by signing up with team Cystic Fibrosis Care.
The AJ Bell Great North Run sees 60,000 incredible people take their place on the start line
in Newcastle upon Tyne and travel 13.1 miles towards the beautiful coastline of South
Shields.
If it’s a Geordie welcome you’re looking for then be prepared for the goosebumps as you
hear the roar of thousands of supporters cheering your name, all the way from start to
finish.
The Great North Run is a run for everyone, of all ages and abilities, whether it’s your first
event or your 50th.  It’s an inclusive festival of running, with music blazing, crowds buzzing,
legs pumping and fists bumping. There’s nothing quite like it!
Don’t miss out, sign up to join team CFCare today.