Great North Run
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, steady tailwind
Runners will face temperatures starting at 58°F and reaching 61°F, with an average humidity of 72%. A crosswind will affect the first five miles, while a beneficial tailwind will assist during miles 6-8 and 10-12. To optimize performance, runners should maintain a steady pace in the early miles and take advantage of the tailwind, staying hydrated throughout the race.
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The Great North Run (branded the Simplyhealth Great North Run for sponsorship purposes) is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in North East England each September.[1] Participants run between Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields. The run was devised by former Olympic 10,000 m bronze medallist and BBC Sport commentator Brendan Foster. Wikipedia
