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Take part in Great North Run – the world’s greatest half marathon, and help us transform the future of cancer treatment. Join #teamICR today. 

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Great North Run 2016

Key Facts

Event date
11 September 2022
Registration fee
£35
Minimum sponsorship amount
£400
Deadline for applications
TBC

Starting in Newcastle upon Tyne, the 13.1 mile route takes runners through Newcastle city centre towards the River Tyne where thousands of people will cross over the iconic Tyne Bridge with the Red Arrows passing overhead.

Be part of #teamICR

As part of our team you'll receive:

  • An ICR running vest
  • A fundraising pack with tips on reaching your target
  • ICR branded materials to support your fundraising
  • Advice on training, nutrition and health
  • Support from our dedicated events team throughout your training

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