Lee and his son Jamie, a 14-year-old who is in remission, and Gary, a childhood cancer survivor, have all joined #TeamCNN over the #GNR2026 weekend!

Their stories are ones of determination and generosity, and we can't thank all of our #TeamCCN runners enough 🧡

Read more: https://loom.ly/HKCKcRY

Members of our team ran in the Great North Run events this weekend as part of the Great North 5k on Friday and the half marathon from Newcastle to South Shields on Sunday 🏃

Find out more about what it meant to them to cross the finish line as part of #TeamCCN: https://loom.ly/s-Clc-I

The atmosphere was incredible at #GNR2026, and our #TeamCCN runners across the Great North Run weekend events really did us proud - you're all superstars 🤩

A heartfelt thank you everyone who ran or volunteered 🧡

Have you been inspired? Check out our website to sign up to the 2027 events!

Keep a look out for our our dedicated Children's Cancer North cheer point volunteers who are ready to give our #GreatNorthRun runners a boost at Mile 9.5 on John Reid Road today!

Thank you to everyone who has come out today in support of #TeamCCN 🧡

We're inviting #TeamCCN to join us at our breakfast meet-up 🍵

We'll be at the Paul O'Gorman Building, Newcastle University from 8:30am, located just a short walk from the start line of the #GNR26

Let’s kick off this incredible day together, and make life better for children with cancer 🧡

We’re cheering on over 500 incredible #TeamCCN runners this #GNR2026 weekend, including Team Florence who are running in support of 13 year old Florence to raise money for Children’s Cancer North.

Find out more about Team Florence and their journey here: https://loom.ly/p4xquHI

🚨 The countdown is on for the Great North Run this Sunday! 🚨

We'd like to wish the incredible #TeamCCN runners best of luck for the #GNR26 🏅

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting children and young people with cancer in our region by running for our cause 🧡

Are you cheering on a #TeamCCN runner across the #GNR2026 weekend? Why not do it in style and go gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and our Paint The Toon Gold campaign! 🧡

Make sure to add your gold snaps from the day to our Community Wall for a chance to win a prize in October🎗️

#CCNGold