How many days until the Great North Run?
Days until the start
2027
Provisional dates Dates checked on 2 November 2026 (source). Organisers can change dates, so check the official website before you plan travel or tickets.
Date from charity entry listings; confirm it on the organiser's website.
About the Great North Run
The Great North Run is a half marathon of 13.1 miles from Newcastle to South Shields in north-east England and is one of the biggest mass-participation running events in the world.
Dates and places
| Edition | Dates | Place | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, 12 September 2027 | Newcastle to South Shields, United Kingdom | Provisional dates |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the next Great North Run?
The next edition, 2027, takes place Sunday, 12 September 2027. The dates are still provisional, see the note on this page.
Where is the next Great North Run?
Newcastle to South Shields, United Kingdom.
How long does the Great North Run last?
The edition shown here lasts 1 day, from Sunday, 12 September 2027.
What day of the week does the Great North Run start?
Sunday, 12 September 2027.
How many days until the Great North Run?
The live counter at the top of this page shows the days left. It is calculated from your device's date, so it is always current.
Dates may change. Check the official website of the event before you book travel or buy tickets.
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