Great North Run - 8th September 2024

57,000 determined and dedicated runners make the Great North Run the World’s biggest and best half marathon – famous for its warm North East welcome and unbeatable atmosphere.

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

Join Team #RugbyRunners in one of the UK's best races and receive amazing support from the moment you sign up. Everyone who runs with our team receives the following:

  • A Team Rugby Runners Welcome Pack full of fundraising tips and advice
  • An IPF t-shirt to show the world you're on our team
  • A technical fibre IPF running vest 
  • Unlimited 1-1 support from our dedicated fundraising team

Already secured your place in a race? That's fantastic! All you need to do now is complete ourregistration formand be part of our team of Rugby Runners!

 

Charity Place

To apply for a charity place with the Rugby Runners Team in the 2024 Great North Run please register your interest in the link below and we'll be in touch once applications open. 

Registration fee: £25

Fundraising pledge: £350

 

Register 

 

Own Place

Do you already have a place? Want to make a difference for the #RugbyFamily? We would love for you to join the Rugby Runners Team! Simply register for the team when your place has been confirmed. You'll get the same great support as our charity place runners, we are one team!

Registration fee: None

Fundraising pledge: None

Register 

 

 

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