Overview
- Alex Mutuso won the men's elite race in 1:00:52, with Bashir Abdi second and Abdel Kipchumba third, according to early published results.
- Sheila Chepkirui took the women's title in 1:09:32, ahead of Vivian Cheruiyot and Eilish McColgan in a closely contested finish.
- Wheelchair victories were recorded by Sean Frame and Mel Nicholls as the elite fields opened race-day proceedings before the mass start.
- An estimated 60,000 runners tackled the Newcastle-to-South Shields course, with BBC One and iPlayer carrying live coverage from 10:00 to 14:00 and a BBC Two highlights show set for 18:30.
- The weekend opened with Friday's Great North 5K won by Kieran Tuntivate and Lisa Rooms, followed by more than 12,000 children in Saturday's Junior and Mini events, as organisers projected around £25m in charity fundraising.