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VIEW THE COURSE
See the entire course condensed in just 2 minutes
See the entire course condensed in just 2 minutes
INTERACTIVE MAP
View our interactive map for the Great North Run. See the stages and the route they will take.
View our interactive map for the Great North Run. See the stages and the route they will take.
TRACK STATS
- The course record of 59mins 37 secs was set by Dejene Berhanu in 2004.
- In the past 26 years, only four male runners have completed the course in under 1 hour
- The average age of runners is 35 years and 7 months.
- In each run, runners drink 275,000 bottles of water
- About 25 miles of cloth is used to make the race t-shirts
- Over 3,200 traffic cones will be used on the event