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Great North Run

Sunday, 8 September 2024

Take on the Great North Run 2024 for National Energy Action

Want to join Team NEA for the world’s biggest half marathon in 2024?

Register your interest for the 2024 Great North Run today and help fight fuel poverty!


A side profile of a woman in a russet-colored turtleneck and white bag. She looks up with her eyes closed.

It was an absolutely amazing experience and I will definitely be available and willing to go again next year.”

— Team NEA 2023 runner

The Great North Run will take you on an incredible journey with an atmosphere like no other. Starting in Newcastle, you will cross the world-famous Tyne Bridge as the Red Arrows fly over, before making your way through Gateshead and down to the coast with 60,000 other runners, before crossing the iconic finish line in South Shields.

Why join Team NEA?

By joining Team NEA, you will be doing something amazing to help people experiencing fuel poverty. We’ll be with you every step of the way through your training and fundraising, so you can take on this epic challenge with confidence, including:

  • Dedicated fundraising support to help you reach your target
  • A National Energy Action running vest
  • Support from National Energy Action’s Cheer Team on the day
  • Refreshments and goody bags after the race in the Charity Village
  • Being part of team of incredible fundraisers

By taking on the Great North Run 2024 for National Energy Action, you will be making a huge difference in the fight against fuel poverty, so more people can stay warm and safe at home.

RunRegistration feeRaise a minimum of
5k£10£100
10k£10£100
Half marathon£30£300

For more information, please contact: Alice.Dalgleish@nea.org.uk or register below.


Great North Run

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