*We have filled all our places for The Great North Run 2026. If you would like to register for the 2027 event, please complete the form below and we’ll be in touch as soon as possible.
Are you ready to take on one of the UK’s most iconic half marathons? We’re looking for incredible runners to lace up their trainers and join Team Tiny Tickers!
Every year, 1 in 100 babies is born with a serious heart condition. At Tiny Tickers, we’re here to help those babies and their families by providing support and early detection of heart defects. By running the Great North Run, you can make a huge difference in helping us continue this vital work!
With over 57,000 runners, live music, and a roaring crowd, the Great North Run is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Feel the energy as you race through the streets of Newcastle, past iconic landmarks and across the Tyne Bridge, all while knowing every step you take is helping babies with CHD.
In return for taking on this challenge you will get:
- A guaranteed spot in the Great North Run.
- A Tiny Tickers running top.
- A dedicated fundraising team and support to help you smash your target.
- The chance to make a life-changing impact for heart babies and their families.
- Incredible memories and the knowledge that you’re making a real difference!
There is a £35 entry fee, and you will need to raise a minimum of £350 in sponsorship.
We only have limited spaces available, so don’t miss out! If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and raise vital funds for Tiny Tickers, register your interest below.
Let’s run for the tiny hearts that need us most. Together, we can help give every baby the best possible start in life.

