Great North Run wristbands now on sale for Metro travel
Great North Runners are being given the chance to beat the crowds by buying their Metro tickets before the big event.
Nexus are once again offering those taking part in the 13.1m run the chance to purchase a wristband in advance.


The wristbands will be valid in all zones, the Shields Ferry and Northern Rail trains between Newcastle and Sunderland.
The following wristbands are available to buy:
Metro Adult single wristband (£3.30) valid for one single trip on Sunday 11 September
Metro Adult day wristband (£4.80) valid all day on Sunday 11 September
Metro Adult weekend wristband (£9.60) valid all day on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 September
Metro Child single wristband (80p) valid for one single trip on Sunday 11 September
Metro Child day wristband (£1.20) valid all day on Sunday 11 September
Metro Child weekend wristband (£2.40) valid all day on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 September
Postage is free and wristbands will be dispatched within 48 hours.
To buy a wristband visit onlinestore.nexus.org.uk