From modest beginnings in 1981, the Great North Run is now officially classed as the biggest half marathon in the world, with around 57,000 people taking part each year with 2020 being the 40th anniversary event.
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We put people at the heart of everything we do. We exist to save lives and rebuild futures by funding research, raising awareness and supporting people affected by meningitis.
By taking part in the Great North Run you are helping to rebuild the future of families affected by the disease.
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