The Great North Run will return to its famous city to sea route this Sunday, starting in the city centre and travelling to South Shields.

Road closures will affect the surrounding areas, which have been permitted by the relevant authorities.

For The Great North Run on Sunday, September 11, the road closures are in three parts:

Part 1 - between the hours of 20.00 on Saturday 10th September and 18.00 on Sunday 11th September 2022

1) The North-West Radial (Jedburgh Road A167) and associated slip roads between Grandstand Road and the Great North Road

2) North Terrace between Claremont Road and Town Moor

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Part 2 - between the hours of 06.45 and 18.00 on Sunday 11th September 2022

1) Central Motorway East (A167) (M) and associated slip roads between Great North Road and Tyne Bridge

2) Tyne Bridge

3) Claremont Road between Grandstand Road and Queen Victoria Road

4) Hunters Road between Sheraton Street and Claremont Road

Part 3 - between the hours of 10.00 and 11.00 on Sunday 11th September 2022

1) Jesmond Dene Road at its junction with Great North Road

2) Great North Road (Northbound) at its junction with Grandstand Road

3) Great North Road (Southbound) at its junction with Grandstand Road

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