Great South Run WATCH: Great South Run 2024 hardy runners brave the wet and windy conditions despite cancellation By Joe Williams Digital Reporter Comment Published 20th Oct 2024, 11:29 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Hundreds of runners took to Southsea this morning despite the wet and rainy conditions which saw a popular running event get cancelled. Read More Great South Run 2024: Cancellation gets mixed response from runners and the public Portsmouth weather: Hour by hour forecast as Storm Ashley hits the UK Great South Run 2024: Road closure and parking restriction update following event cancellation Great South Run 2024: Super Saturday kicks off in incredible fashion with 5k race - in 37 inspiring photos Organisers of The Great South Run may feel vindicated in their decision to cancel the event as the wet and windy conditions that were forecast came to fruition.

However, that did not stop lots of runners heading to Southsea as previously planned. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues.

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