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Congratulations to all #TeamAutism runners who did a fantastic job yesterday raising money for the National Autistic Society at the London Marathon! // Photos by www.sportsphotographer.co.uk | @sportsphotographyuk
Sep 12 2021

Great North Run

Charity places are available! Join Team Autism and raise vital funds for the National Autistic Society, whilst also helping to raise awareness of the great need for our cause. 50% of registration fee if you join Team Autism before the 19th of July.

About the event

The hugely popular run starts in Newcastle city centre, over the iconic Tyne Bridge, with the swooping Red Arrows overhead and onwards to finish with the sea views in South Shields. With the best local support, and famed for its party atmosphere, this is a truly classic and fantastic challenge to take on!

 

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Where?

Newcastle-Gateshead-South Shields

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Date and time?

12 September 2021

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How much?

£350 minimum sponsorship target / £50 standard registration fee

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How far?

13.1 miles/21 kilom

How to apply for a charity place? 

We would love for you Join Team Autism in the Great North Run and raise vital funds for the National Autistic Society, while also raising awareness of a great cause. To register for this event, please click 'sign up' at the top of this page and complete the registration form.

 

What if I have a place in the ballot?

If you've secured your own place in the Great North Run 2020 ballot you can still run for the National Autistic Society and get all the perks of joining our supportive team – we would love to have you!

All you need to do is complete our online form, to let us know that you have received your own place and want to use it to run for Team Autism!

 

I've got a ballot place

How we will support you

We would love you to join our Great North Run team. Everyone who runs with the National Autistic Society receives:

  • our fundraising and training guide to help you every step of the way
  • dedicated support from the Events Team
  • a free running vest to show off your support for Team Autism
  • a warm welcome on the day from our events team.

Team Autism 2019 runner, William, tells us about his experiences and why you should join the team this year.

Read the full story here

Helpful information

For more information or any questions you may have, email events@nas.org.uk or call our Supporter Care Team on 0808 800 1050.

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