What's it like? How to run for us

Join #TeamBCH and take on the world famous Great North Run in 2026.

The UK'S largest half marathon and one of the most iconic events in sport! Apply today for this sell-out event with a #TeamBCH place in the Great North Run 2026.

How to run for us 

If you want to take part in the 2026 Great North Run, you can either take your chances with a ballot place or apply for one of our charity places.

Our charity places are currently all allocated.