The Great North Run is firmly established as the world's greatest half marathon. Crossing the Tyne Bridge and through the streets of Newcastle, the race is one which competitors really enjoy.         

Have you applied to get a ballot place? If so, we'd love for you to take part and fundraise for Alzheimer Scotland.

Apply for a ballot place here

If you have got your own place already and would like to raise money for Alzheimer Scotland, let us know by phone on 0131 243 1453 or email [email protected] and we can send you a fundraising pack!

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For any questions regarding race details including routes, times, running numbers and directions please visit the Great Run website

Dementia Scotland Limited (Registered company no. SC296817) is a trading subsidiary of Alzheimer Scotland – Action on Dementia (Registered charity no. SC022315) to which it donates all of its profits. Dementia Scotland Limited - Registered office: 160 Dundee Street, Edinburgh, EH11 1DQ.

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