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The Great North Run is one of the biggest half marathons in the world, and the show is about to get even bigger in 2022.<\/p>\n
A grand total of 60,000 runners \u2013 from elite athletes to fun runners for charities \u2013 will take to the streets of the North East as they aim to make their way around the 13.1-mile course with varying degrees of success.<\/p>\n
The sight of the masses pouring over the Tyne Bridge is a famous one, and if you didn\u2019t fancy lacing up and taking part yourself, you will still be able to soak up the atmosphere with your feet firmly up.<\/p>\n
BBC is back to cover the event once more with hours of coverage throughout the day, and we\u2019ve got all the information you need.<\/p>\n
RadioTimes.com<\/a> has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch the Great North Run 2022.<\/p>\n The Great North Run 2022 takes place on Sunday 11th September 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The event was cancelled in 2020 but returned to its usual slot in the sporting calendar last year, where it will remain for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n This is the 41st Great North Run in history with many more to come!<\/p>\n Check out the timings for all the events at the Great North Run 2022:<\/p>\n Elite Wheelchair start:<\/strong> 10:15am<\/p>\n Elite Women start:<\/strong> 10:20am<\/p>\n Visually impaired start:\u00a0<\/strong>10:22am<\/p>\n Elite Men start:<\/strong> 10:45am<\/p>\n Main Race start: <\/strong>10:45am<\/p>\n Red Arrows over Tyne Bridge:\u00a0<\/strong>11:15am<\/p>\n Red Arrows display at South Shields finish line: <\/strong>1:45pm<\/p> The event will be shown live on BBC One from 10am with Gabby Logan set to lead the coverage. Jeanette Kwakye and JJ Chalmers will be reporting from the route.<\/p>\n Steve Cram, Paula Radcliffe and Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson will be on commentary duty.<\/p>\n You can also tune in to watch online via BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n The Great North Run will begin in the heart of Newcastle\u2019s city centre by Exhibition Park and Town Moor before weaving through to the iconic Tyne Bridge before the two-mile marker.<\/p>\n Runners will continue along through Gateshead, past the International Stadium, home to many athletics tournaments over the years, before beginning an incline that lasts approximately two miles.<\/p>\n Black Bull Junction is the highest point on the course at the five-mile mark before a gradual descent over the next few miles.<\/p>\n The route always bears towards the coast and at the 12-mile marker, runners will receive fresh wind in their sails \u2013 almost literally \u2013 as they reach the South Shields clifftops and turn left for their final mile towards the finish line.<\/p>\n Check out the full Great North Run route<\/a> on their website.<\/p>\n Of course, entry for the 2022 event has been closed for a long time now, but the ballot for the 2023 race isn\u2019t far away.<\/p>\n For further details of how to apply for future events, visit the official Great North Run 2022 website<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for something else to watch, check out our\u00a0<\/b>TV Guid<\/b>e<\/strong><\/span><\/a> or visit our Sport<\/a> hub.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Michael Potts Published: Wednesday, 07 September 2022 at 12:00 am The Great North Run is one of the biggest half marathons in the world, and the show is about to get even bigger in 2022. 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