Great North Run 2025

The Great North Run is the biggest half marathon in the world – over 57,000 runners take part in the renowned 13.1 mile event. The historic course, with its unrivalled atmosphere, takes in the iconic Tyne Bridge and finishes in the coastal town of South Shields. Runners from all over the world flock to get a place at the Great North Run!

Date: Sunday 7th September 2025

Team Tom

By becoming part of Tom’s Trust’s Great North Run team you’ll receive training and fundraising advice and become part of a wonderful community of runners, all while getting healthier and experiencing the wonderful feeling that comes with helping young families living with a brain tumour diagnosis.

Fundraising

We’d love to have you on Team Tom to help us change the lives of children living with a brain tumour. We’re asking our runners to pay £45 for a place, and raise £250 in fundraising.

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Great North Run 2025

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Please tell us about why you are choosing to support us?

In order to provide vital support for children with brain tumours and their families, we ask participants to raise at least £250 (excluding gift aid). How much do you think you can raise and please give details on your fundraising plans and ideas.

Have you fundraised for Tom's Trust or another charity before?

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Some employers are willing to match some or all of your fundraising through a matched giving scheme. Are you eligible for a matched giving scheme? Please provide details if possible.

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