The Great North Run 2024: A Day to Remember with Hits Radio!

Rain or shine, the energy never stopped, and we were right there capturing every moment.

Author: Dom NGPublished 9th Sep 2024
Last updated 20th Sep 2024

The Great North Run 2024 brought the energy, excitement, and feel-good atmosphere that only the North East can deliver! Hits Radio was there, soaking up the amazing vibes and let’s just say – we had an absolute blast! Despite the drizzle, the rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of the thousands of runners and cheering crowds.

From the starting line to the finish, the streets were buzzing with excitement. We saw families, friends, and runners of all ages pushing through, showing that the Great North Run isn’t just a race – it’s a celebration! And Hits Radio was there to catch every smile, every cheer, and yes, even a few emotional tears.

Here’s why The Great North Run is the biggest and BEST Half Marathon in the world:

Think you might’ve been caught in the action? Head over to our socials and image gallery to relive the best moments of the day. You might just spot yourself or someone you know! It was one of those days where rain jackets and running shoes ruled, but the fun never stopped.

Thanks for making it a day to remember, and we’re already counting down to the next one. Same time next year?

The moment the World’s BIGGEST Half Marathon set off!

Tyne-Lapse: 60,000 runners cross the Tynebridge in 15 secs:

Rain came pouring, but we kept soaring. Great North Run 2024 done!

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