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On Sunday 13 September 2026, more than 60,000 runners lined up in Newcastle for the AJ Bell Great North Run, the world's biggest half marathon. The 13.1-mile route runs from the city centre, across the Tyne Bridge and down to the finish on the coast at South Shields. It was a big weekend for us too. Every one of our five Numero Uno houses was booked by runners, their families and their supporters, and it was a pleasure to welcome so many of you to Newcastle and Gateshead. The

November is a busy month in Newcastle and Gateshead: big arena shows, racing at Gosforth Park, Premier League football and the start of the Christmas season. Here is our pick of what's on, for groups and families planning a stay. Live at the Utilita Arena The Script: Thursday 5 November, with support from James Morrison. Deep Purple: Wednesday 18 November. Gladiators Live: Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November, with an 11:30am and a 5:30pm show each day. A great one for families