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Great North Run 2014 Half Marathon
Newcastle
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About the event
Known as “The World’s Greatest Half Marathon”, I will be running an exclusive 13.1 mile half marathon with some of the best runners in the world, shown live on the BBC.
Location
Newcastle
Organiser
Paul Carruthers
Horwich, Bolton, United Kingdom
I have set myself five huge endurance challenges this year in the hope of raising a lot of money for five very important charities which are close to my heart. You can find more information about these five challenges which I've called "The Fierce Five Challenges" below.
Challenge One
7th May, 2014
Swim 1,000 x 25m pool lengths
Charities: Daytrippers and Kidz2gether
Challenge Two
14th June, 2014
Great North Swim 2014
Charities: Daytrippers and Kidz2gether
Challenge Three
28th June - 5th July
Coast to Coast to Coast (3 day cycle one way, 5 day marathons back to the start)
Charity: RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Challenge Four
3rd August
Tough Mudder 2014
Charity: AFC Masters Football Club for adults and children with disabilities
Challenge Five
7th September
Great North Run 2014 Half Marathon
Charity: National Autistic Society
I only want to make a difference and raise awareness for the charities - there are no personal gains