The BUPA Great North Run is one of the biggest events in the sporting calendar and the electric atmosphere makes it one of the best!

Apply now for a guaranteed Shelter place in the race, and be part of a fantastic charity team!

How we will support you:

• Fundraising support, advice and tips to make meeting your target as easy as possible
  
• A training guide
• A fantastic adidas/Shelter running vest to show your colours on the day
• A free cheerer's T-shirt for each of your supporters
• A post- race reception where you can enjoy a much-needed massage and refreshments - relax with friends and family and celebrate your amazing achievement

How much do I need to raise?

You need to raise a minimum of £350 for a guaranteed Shelter place. If you have your own place in the race, you can still join our team and raise as much as you like. There is also a £50 registration fee. 

About the race 

The Great North Run is the world’s most exciting half marathon. Shown live on BBC Television, the race sees 54,000 participants running the course from central Newcastle to South Shields, cheered on by thousands of supporters along the way. It’s a race that every runner should take on at least once!

Further information: contact us

For more info, just get in touch. Call the Running Events team on 0844 515 1190 or email marathon@shelter.org.uk

We would like to thank the Vodafone UK Foundation
for their kind support of our running events.