Record 13,000 runners take part in the Great North 10k in Newcastle
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Record 13,000 runners take part in the Great North 10k in Newcastle

5 Jul 2026 · Originally published 5 Jul 2026 8/10 Original headline: Thousands of runners descend on Newcastle city centre for Great North 10k
A record 13,000 participants navigated a course through Newcastle city centre on Sunday, passing landmarks including the Tyne Bridge and Grey's Monument. The event brought together runners of all abilities, highlighting the region's long-standing engagement with mass-participation sport.
Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear
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