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The World’s Biggest Half Marathon Returns!

Event date: Sunday 7th September 2025

Minimum pledge: £400

Registration fee: £40

Distance: Half Marathon (13.1 miles)

Location: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to South Shields


Join us on Sunday, 7th September 2025 for the iconic city-to-sea run from Newcastle’s vibrant city centre to the stunning South Shields coast.

Famous for its incredible atmosphere and the warmest North East welcome, this is a race experience you won’t want to miss.

Run with Team Beat and make every step count for people affected by eating disorders. We’ll be with you from start to finish, cheering you on and supporting you every mile of the way.

Sign up today and be part of something amazing!

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Support from our friendly team.

Whether you’re an experienced or first-time runner, Beat will be here to support you every step of your fundraising journey – from the moment you sign up to when you cross the finish line and beyond:

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Health and Wellbeing

Any half marathon is an extremely demanding physical challenge. We strongly suggest that you consult your doctor or clinician before taking part in this event, especially if you have a current or previous medical condition, including any experience of an eating disorder. Please also ensure you read and agree to our Fundraising Guidelines.

Read our fundraising guidelines