Friends of the Friarage | Great North Run 2025

AJ Bell Great North Run

On Sunday 7th September you’ll be part of something extraordinary!

Join 60,000 runners for the 13.1-mile journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to the South Shields coastline. Running in an event for charity is a really rewarding experience and we'd love for you to join us!

Join TeamFOTF!

If you already have a place from the ballot and wish to fundraise for us then please get in touch.

If you have been allocated one of our charity places then it's great to have you with us!

Please get in touch with us here if you'd like to join the waiting list incase a place becomes available.

Fundraising

If you are running with one of our charity places, we ask that you pledge to raise a minimum of £300.00
If you are running with your own place from the ballot can set whatever target you wish
Our main fundraising platform is JustGiving. To create your own fundraising page linked to ours, just click here, then click the Fundraise for us button on the top right.
If you wish to use Enthuse for your fundraising, our GNR page is here

Support

Download your Fundraising Pack for fab fundraising ideas and all the official info you need
Check out the Resources section of our website where you can download whatever you need to make your fundraising event a success
Download our official sponsor form
Get the official GNR training plan here

Spread the Word

Be sure to tell all your friends and family about your run and get as many people as possible behind you
Check whether your employer might be able to Match Fund
Remember to ask your donors to include Gift Aid where possible
Follow us on our social media channels and like and share our posts
Use hashtags #TeamFOTF and #TeamFriendsoftheFriarage on your posts so we can follow and share you too!