Live coverage of the 21st Great North Run, the world's biggest half-marathon. In the men's race proper, the fastest marathon man of all time,
Khalid Khannouchi of America, will be looking to break the African's dominance in this competition. While in the women's event, Ethiopian star Derartu Tulu will look to figure among the leading pack. Introduced by Sue Barker , Steve Cram and Brendan Foster commentate.
Executive producer Martin Webster Executive editor Dave Gordon
(S) (W) Highlights of the Great North Run can be seen tonight at 6pm on BBC2