Saturn Running - Staines-upon-Thames

APR

11

2026

Choose your distance at the Love it or Hate it Run on 11 April 2026, a 7 hour time challenge along the River Thames with fully signed, mostly tarmac loops. Finishers from 3 km earn a marmite themed medal and distance pins are available.

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Staines-upon-Thames, South East (England)

Registration

50 kilometers Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event

The Love it or Hate it Run is organised by Saturn Running and takes place on 11 April 2026 at The Last Hop, Unit 2, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU. The event is run as a 7-hour Time Challenge that lets participants choose how far to run. The minimum finisher distance is 3 km. A full lap is listed as 7 km (4.37 miles) but may change to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions. It is three laps for a half marathon, six laps for a marathon and seven or more laps for an ultra. A 50 km distance is also available. Finishers who complete at least 3 km receive a marmite-themed medal; distance pins are awarded for half-marathon, mega-half, marathon, 50 km and ultra achievements. Entry pricing varies; a lower entry price is available to members and members receive a mini-pin and guaranteed entry.

Course and logistics

The course runs along a stretch of the River Thames, is fully signed and mainly on well-made paths and tarmac with a short grass section. Road shoes are suitable year round. Aid and drinks tables are provided at the start/finish of each lap with savoury, sweet, fruit, cheese and vegan options. Toilets and changing facilities are available at the venue. Parking is available at Bridge Street Car Park, Staines, TW18 4TP. Final race instructions are sent by email in the week before the event.

Distances available: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.