Could you help to celebrate & encourage our team of runners on race day at the Great North Run? Help them around the course by making some noise & showing them some Teenage Cancer Trust love.

What You'll Do: 

When:  Sunday 13 September 2026

Where:  Great North Run race route - Exact cheer point location is TBC it will be emailed once confirmed.

What3Words: TBC

 

Cheer, support and motivate Teenage Cancer Trust runners at various points along the route with the other members of the cheer squad.

Engage the public with the work of Teenage Cancer Trust.

Be a friendly and approachable face of the charity.

Help Teenage Cancer Trust to reach more young people with cancer.

Why You'll Love It: 
The opportunity to be a part of an enthusiastic team of volunteers at an exciting event. Bang-bang sticks, a t-shirt, flags and other materials will be provided to really help you make an impact. Reasonable travel expenses of £25 per volunteer per day will be covered in line with our expenses policy. Support on the day as needed, from a dedicated member of staff.
What We're Looking For: 
Enthusiasm Interpersonal skills Reliability and punctuality Team player
Summary
Volunteering
Young People
Middlesbrough
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Teamwork/Collaboration
Communication
Interpersonal / Confidence

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