Saturn Running - Staines-upon-Thames

JUN
7
2026
Summer Lucky Dip Run 2026 offers scenic Thames riverside laps at The Last Hop with flexible distances and a 7 hour Time Challenge. Finishers get medals, on course aid keeps you fueled and a friendly vibe welcomes all abilities.
7 hour 50 kilometers Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Summer Lucky Dip Run 2026 is an outdoor running event organised by Saturn Running at The Last Hop, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU. The event offers a 7 hour Time Challenge that allows participants to choose how many laps to run. A reduced entry price of £23.00 is available only to members; members are guaranteed entry and receive a mini-me medal pin at events they attend. Final race day instructions are sent by email in the week before the event. Number pick up takes place on the day at race registration.

Course, distances and facilities

The route runs along a stretch of the River Thames. The course is fully signed, mainly on paths and tarmac with a short grass section. Road shoes are suitable year round. The lap length is given as 4.37 miles (7 km) but may change to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions. A minimum distance of 3 km counts as an official finish.

Distances available include:

  • 3km
  • 5km
  • 10km
  • Half Marathon
  • Marathon
  • 50km
  • Ultra Marathon
  • Time Challenge

Age restrictions apply for some distances (for example 5km 12+, 10km 16+, Half 17+, Marathon/Ultra/Time Challenge 18+, 50km 20+). Finishers who complete at least 3 km receive a medal chosen from past event medals; distance pins are given for half-marathon and longer. An aid and drinks table is provided at the start/finish of each lap. Toilets and changing facilities are available at the venue. A non-secure bag drop is provided and headphones are allowed. Car parking is available at Bridge Street Car Park, Staines, TW18 4TP. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

7 hr
Time Challenge
50 km
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
5 km
Ultra Marathon