+£6 Million Raised on JustGiving in Great North Run 2024: Stats, Highlights, & More

Great North Run 2024 Highlights

Talk about achieving greatness… more than 10,000 fundraisers have raised over £6 million (and counting) for good causes on JustGiving in Great North Run 2024!

Known as “the world’s biggest and best half marathon”, the 2024 edition of Great North Run saw thousands of runners used JustGiving to raise millions of pounds for charities like yours as they ran the impressive 13.1 miles from Newcastle to South Shields.

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How much money was raised in Great North Run 2024?

Year after year, we’re blown away by the JustGiving community showing up for the causes they care about.

And this year was no different. JustGiving fundraisers raised more than £6 million (and counting) during Great North Run 2024. Not only that, but the average amount raised per JustGiving Fundraising Page was 12% higher than 2023.

Great North Run 2024 Campaign Page Examples

Every day at JustGiving, we’re inspired by the ordinary people doing extraordinary things for great causes. Here are some of the standout Great North Run 2024 charity Campaign Pages that inspired people, got fundraisers involved, and raised a life-changing amount of money.

Guide Dogs

Guide Dogs decked out their JustGiving Campaign Page with a descriptive story, custom header image and background, and a “menu” of what various donation amounts will help the charity do for people with sight loss. They recruited #TeamGuideDogs and raised £55,650 from 2800 fundraisers, with donations continuing to come in.

See Guide Dogs’ Campaign Page

Image that shows Guide Dogs charity's Great North Run 2024 JustGiving Campaign Page

Multiple Sclerosis Society

Multiple Sclerosis Society had over 300 people take to the streets in Great North Run 2024. They rallied fundraisers together with a JustGiving Campaign Page, so far raising £25,000 to support research, information, and services for the 130,000 people in the UK that have multiple sclerosis (MS).

See Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Campaign Page

Image that shows Multiple Sclerosis Society charity's Great North Run 2024 JustGiving Campaign Page

Great North Air Ambulance Service

Great North Air Ambulance Service raised £51,000 and counting on their Great North Run 2024 Campaign Page to help save lives and keep families together.

The charity used custom header images, a custom background, and customised their page’s colours to give their community a special and memorable fundraising experience.

See Great North Air Ambulance Service’s Campaign Page

Image that shows Great North Air Ambulance Service charity's Great North Run 2024 JustGiving Campaign Page

Thank you for making a difference!

What’s next?

Take time out to celebrate this amazing win for your charity and good causes across the world! 🎉 And when you’re ready, we’re here to support you in the next Great North Run.

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Phoebe is a Customer Success Manager at JustGiving, working with charities to help them make the most of JustGiving's tools and insights.