AJ Bell Great North 5k 2026
Quayside, Newcastle , Tyne And Wear
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The AJ Bell Great North 5k is the curtain-raiser event for the North East's biggest weekend of sport: the AJ Bell Great North Run. It's a fun, fast, flat 5k dash around Newcastle and Gateshead's vibrant Quayside and, like all Great Runs, it's packed with phenomenal local support and entertainment. As well as iconic Tyneside views, an electric atmosphere and an incredible feeling of achievement, runners will also find a medal and an exclusive finisher t-shirt at the finish line.
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Taking place Friday 11th September 2026 at Quayside, Newcastle , Tyne And Wear, AJ Bell Great North 5k 2026 is one of several Road Running fixtures tracked here across the UK. If you're weighing this up against other options nearby, the full events calendar covers everything from parkruns to marathons with dates and locations kept current.