'Infectious' Great North Run weekend under way with inspiring launch as record turnout expected
11-09-2026 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk

'Infectious' Great North Run weekend under way with inspiring launch as record turnout expected

Buzz builds as Newcastle launch of Great North weekend sees top athletes and members of the public share common aim
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