This iconic event is recognised as one of the world’s biggest and best half marathons, so why not don your running shoes and join over 57,000 people taking part? The atmospheric route, lined by thousands of cheering crowds, takes you from Newcastle's city centre, over the famous Tyne Bridge and across to South Shields.
We fund bold research into any type of cancer, anywhere across the world. There are over 200 types of cancer, so by searching the globe for the brightest minds in science, we hope to kick-start the cancer cures of tomorrow, today. But we can’t do it without your help. As a small charity, we rely on public donations, so your support would mean the world.
You'll be part of a team of around 25 runners taking part for Worldwide Cancer Research, and nothing beats that race-day atmosphere of hundreds of people cheering you on toward the finish line.
When you decide to fundraise for us in this event, you will receive:
If you have any questions or would like further information please contact our events team on +44 (0) 300 777 7910 or email events@worldwidecancerresearch.org.
If you already have your own place in the race and would like to support our charity, we would love to hear from you.