Mo Farah blazed into retirement with a celebrated fourth-place finish at the 42nd Great North Run in his final competitive race before calling time on a remarkable career.
The 40-year-old Farah, a six-time winner at this event, announced earlier this year that he would be the racing one last time as a competitive athlete, and he did not disappoint the watching fans in Newcastle as he challenged for a top time over the 13-mile course.
