We’re excited to announce that for the first time we have a limited number of charity places available in the Great North Run. Arguably one of the most famous half marathons in the world this is bucket list running event, with an electric atmosphere and many iconic moments around the route such as crossing the Tyne bridge and the fly over by the legendary red arrows!

By registering for one of our charity places not only will you be guaranteeing your entry into the run but you’ll also be supporting and fundraising for a great cause.

Where and when?

  North-East England

  7 September 2025

Cost:

Registration fee: £30

Minimum fundraising: £350

Requirements:

All participants must be aged 17 or over on the day of the event.

 

Everyone running for the DofE charity will receive a branded running top, fundraising support and advice as well as support on the day of the event to cheer you all the way to the finish line.

Your support will ensure that The DofE charity can reach more young people from all backgrounds to build lifelong belief in themselves.

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