Live Coverage – Great North Run 2025

Join Affinity Radio and Durham On Air this Sunday from 9am – 2pm for exclusive live coverage of the Great North Run – broadcasting direct from both the start line in Newcastle and the finish line in South Shields.

Our reporters and presenters will be on the ground, capturing the atmosphere, stories, and excitement of the world’s biggest half marathon. From elite athletes to fun runners raising money for incredible causes, we’ll bring you the voices and moments that make the Great North Run so special.

Start Line – Newcastle
Interviews, live updates, and all the build-up as thousands of runners set off.

Finish Line – South Shields
Celebrations, reactions, and emotional moments as runners cross the famous finish line by the sea.

Tune in to Affinity Radio and Durham On Air for five hours of live broadcasting, bringing you closer than ever to the Great North Run experience.

Listen live online, on DAB, and on smart speakers.