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Athletics

2016

Great North Run Highlights

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Ore Oduba presents highlights of the 36th Great North Run, the world's leading half marathon.

Mo Farah, who recently retained his Olympic 5,000m and 10,000m titles, leads a strong elite men's field. The women's race will also be fiercely contested with former world marathon champion Edna Kiplagat of Kenya facing previous winner and compatriot Priscah Jeptoo and Britain's Gemma Steel aiming to better her position of runner-up for the past two years.

Commentary is by Steve Cram, Brendan Foster and Paula Radcliffe. Denise Lewis and Colin Jackson report from the course. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Ore Oduba
Commentator:
Steve Cram
Commentator:
Brendan Foster
Commentator:
Paula Radcliffe
Reporter:
Denise Lewis
Reporter:
Colin Jackson
Production Company:
FilmNova

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