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Places for this year's AJ Bell Junior and Mini Great North Run have sold out four months before the massive North East event.
The Great North Run is due to set yet another world record for a mass participation half-marathon when it sets off from Newcastle city centre this morning. Race founder and British athletics icon ...
Vincent Ng’etich (centre) during last year’s Great Manchester The Kenyan star headlines a world-class women's field announced by the race organisers. Brendan Foster, President of The Great Run Company ...
Ahead of the Great North Run, Sir Mo Farah was clearly delighted to receive a mystery box filled with gifts that would be seen as pure gold for any Geordie. The Olympian and six-time Great North ...
Announcing their return on 7 September, Great North Run founder Sir Brendan Foster said: "The roar of the Red Arrows overhead is a truly special moment. "It's a spectacle to see them soar over the ...
The AJ Bell Great Manchester Run 2025 is on the 18th of May, and we now know some of the elite athletes who will be running ...
Sir Brendan Foster, the founder of the Great North Run, has branded the flyover as a special moment for the popular half marathon. He said: “The roar of the Red Arrows overhead is a truly ...
Tim Hutchings exclusively sits down with Olympic 10,000m bronze medallist, European/Commonwealth 10,000m champion, former world record-holder over two miles/3000m – Sir Brendan Foster The duo ...
Brendan Foster: You say you're not good at concentration but you actually were if you think about it, because you did a semi-final, and then a few hours later you would do a final, so your ...
The Red Arrows are set to return to the Great North Run in September and will once again "spectacularly" paint the sky above runners of the iconic race. They will perform a flypast over the ...
The Red Arrows are to return as part of this year's Great North Run, organisers have confirmed. The display team has become closely associated with its flyovers as thousands of runners cross the ...