And to help jog your memory, we are buttering you up with a selection of archive photos showing races from the past.
Take a look at this pantastic line-up of images from Sunderland and east Durham and see if you can spot someone you know.
And once you do, why not get in touch and share your recollections.
And once you do, why not get in touch and share your recollections.
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