Saturn Running - Staines-upon-Thames
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Rocky at 50 Run
Rocky at 50 Run is a themed Time Challenge event held at The Last Hop, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines TW18 4SU. The event marks the 50th anniversary of the Rocky film and offers themed medals for finishers.
The event runs as a seven hour Time Challenge. The minimum recognised distance is 3 km. A full lap is 4.37 miles (7 km) but may be changed to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions. The course includes 3k and 5k turn points to help younger runners meet UK Athletics distance rules. Distances are subject to UK Athletics age restrictions.
The course follows a stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed and mainly on well made paths and tarmac with a short grass section. Road shoes are suitable all year round.
Finishers who complete at least 3 km receive a themed medal. Distance pins are available for half-marathon, mega-half, marathon, 50km and ultra distances and will be attached to the medal ribbon. Finishers receive a goody bag; a vegan goody bag option is available. An aid table and drinks table are provided at the start/finish of each lap with savoury, sweet, fruit, cheese and vegan items.
Venue toilets are available but there are no separate changing rooms or showers. Bridge Street Car Park in Staines TW18 4TP offers parking nearby. Final race instructions will be issued by email before the event and race numbers are collected at registration on the day. A bag drop is available but it is not secure. Headphones are allowed and participants should be considerate of other public footpath users.
Distances offered: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 3 km
- 5 km
- 10 km
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
- 50 km
- Ultra Marathon
- Time Challenge