Great North Run
The Great North Run 2019 will take place on Sunday 8 September 2019, starting in Newcastle before passing through Gateshead and finishing in South Tyneside. Once again, thousands of spectators and supporters will visit Gateshead to cheer on runners as they head towards South Shields.
Great North Run road closures
Find out about road closures planned during the Great North Run.
Road route
View the full Great North Run race route.
Travel information
Information on bus and Metro services to and from the Great North Run
Weekend events
Find out about the other events taking place over the Great North Run weekend.
Food and drink
Dine out in one of the great restaurants around Gateshead during the Great North Run.
Things to do
Check out some of Gateshead's famous attractions during your visit.
Photo credit: The Great North Run company
