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Great North Run

Join #TeamSignHealth for the world’s most famous half marathon! 

Run 13.1 miles through Tyneside with over 60,000 other runners.  

It is an amazing atmosphere with runners of all abilities taking part for a cause close to their heart.  

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When:

Sunday 7 September 2025

Where:

Newcastle upon Tyne

Entry fee:

£35

Target:

Raise over £350

About this event

The Great North Run is one of the world’s most famous half marathons. ​

There are two ways you can join Team SignHealth for this iconic event:​

Charity fundraising

Apply for one of our charity places. Places are limited. We ask for £35 entry fee and each runner needs to commit to raise at least £350.​

Use your own place

If you already have secured a place in the ballot, you can still support SignHealth. There is no minimum sponsorship, just raise as much as you can! Let us know if you have a place and we will send your free SignHealth running t-shirt. ​

If you have any questions about the Great North Run or our other events, please email us at fundraising@signhealth.org.uk

How we’ll support you

As part of #TeamSignHealth, you’ll receive:​

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Why join #TeamSignHealth

SignHealth simply wouldn’t be able to do our work without donations. By taking part in this event, not only will you get the experience of a lifetime, but your fundraising will change lives. ​

By doing this event, you are directly helping improve health for the deaf community. With your support we can help more people like Lucy. 

Lucy’s story

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