Great North Run Half Marathon route map

Great North Run Half Marathon: a 13.1 mi course through Newcastle upon Tyne. The map below shows the full route, including the start and finish.

Date
September 13, 2026
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Distance
13.1 mi
Elevation gain
249 ft
Field size
~60,000

Course map

The Great North Run Half Marathon course, 13.1 mi from start to finish.
Route map of the Great North Run Half Marathon course in Newcastle upon Tyne, 21.1 km

Elevation profile

The highest point on the course is 203 ft, the lowest 46 ft.

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Distance · Elevation gain

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GREAT NORTH RUN HALF MARATHON

September 2025

13.1 mi
Distance
249 ft
Elevation

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