Saturn Running - Midweek Medal Madness Run
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Event overview
This is a midweek running event that includes a birthday celebration with cake. It is presented as a 7-hour time challenge that allows participants to choose how far they run. The event is organized by Saturn Too Limited, a franchise partner of Saturn Running. Entry at the member rate of £20.00 is available only to members; members are guaranteed entry and receive a mini-me medal pin at each event they attend.
Course, distances and support
The course runs along a stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed, mainly on made paths and tarmac, with a very short grass section. Road shoes are described as suitable year round. The regular loop measures 7 km (4.37 miles) but may change to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions. The minimum recorded distance is 3 km.
Distances and laps:
- 3 km minimum
- 7 km lap (4.37 miles)
- Half marathon: 3 laps
- Marathon: 6 laps
- Ultra: 7+ laps
- 50 km distance available
Finishers who complete at least 3 km receive a medal. Distance pins are awarded for half-marathon, mega-half, marathon, 50 km and ultra distances and are attached to the medal ribbon. A goody bag is provided to finishers, with a vegan option. An aid table and drinks table are available at the start/finish area. Toilets and changing facilities are provided at the venue. Parking is available at Bridge Street Car Park, Staines TW18 4TP. Number pick up is at race registration on the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.