Posted On: September 14th 2025, 07:42 pm
And like that the 2025 Great North Run is over.
But where to start when there are too many highlights it’s hard to single out one thing
🤳 The giant GNR sign creating the perfect photo backdrop
📰 A buzzing press conference at Fenwicks Newcastle to kick off the weekend
😍 Making 6yr old Margot’s day with a meet & great with at the Gladiators
🌟 Recruiting a celeb cohort of runners to die for
🏃♂️➡️ Placing interviews with running royalty Sir Brendan Foster and Eilish McColgan
🩷 Telling the stories of our amazing runners who make the event what it is
⏰ A 5am alarm call on race day for BBC Breakfast
🏃♀️ Running up a motorway slip road with an Olympian to get her on BBC Breakfast
📸 Managing over 100 members of media on the ground at the start and finish
🥊 Corralling Tommy Fury and his TV production crew
📺 Assisting the Film Nova production crew on content for the BBC1 live show
🏃♀️➡️ Overseeing the new elite athlete mixed zone
🏅 Creative issues management for medal mix-up Monday