Great North Run 2025

Take on the 13.1 mile city to sea route from Newcastle to South Shields.

Join the biggest half marathon in the world!

The countdown is on!

We're so excited for this years Great North Run! 

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  • Jordana Hoolahan just donated £13.46
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  • James Godbold just donated £20
  • Colette Brown just donated £53.32
  • Melvyn Laycock just donated £11.09
  • Cheryl Palliser-Bosomworth just donated £10
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  • Kirsty Osborn just donated £10
  • Jonathan Dodd just donated £24.94
  • Leanne Stedman just donated £37.47
  • Oscar just donated £23
  • Harry Petterson just donated £16.56
  • Neil Mason just donated £27.05

£15,407 raised

£25,000 Goal

£15,407 raised

£25,000 Goal

Top Fundraisers

Thank you for supporting Team Rethink!

Anonymous

11h ago
£6

Anonymous

13h ago
£16

Jordana Hoolahan

Wow! There is no stopping you, amazing thing to do. Just keep running (It's meant to be swimming). Hope you're a Nemo fan!

13h ago
£13

Catherine

18h ago
£10

Colette Brown

Good luck Kris

1d ago
£53

Melvyn Laycock

Good luck on the day

1d ago
£11

Cheryl Palliser-Bosomworth

Well done Adam Cheryl PB x

1d ago
£10

Anonymous

1d ago
£50
Male London Landmarks Runner Rethink Mental Illness

About the event

Join over 60,000 runners at the one and only Great North Run - you will be cheered along from start to finish by the thousands of spectators.

This is an event not to be missed!

How we'll support you


  • Free Rethink Mental Illness running vest once you hit £75 raised

  • Tips and advice on your run

  • Support on your fundraising journey

  • One to One support from the Events team 

  • Access to runners group to connect with the team

  • #TeamRethink webinar

  • #TeamRethink Cheer Station on the day

  • Access to resources to support your fundraising

Get involved!

Ready to help those affected by mental illness? Join in with the challenge!