Saturn Running - Staines-upon-Thames

JUL
5
2026
Run laps along the scenic Thames at Will Run For Ice Cream 2026, a 7 hour time challenge where you choose your distance and earn an ice cream themed medal for 3 km or more. Friendly aid stations and a riverside route make it a fun day out.
50 kilometers Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.

Event overview

Will Run For Ice Cream 2026 is a timed running event taking place on 5 July 2026 at The Last Hop, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU. The event is organised by Saturn Running and is run as a 7-hour Time Challenge, allowing participants to choose how many laps to complete. A minimum distance of 3 km counts as an official finish and earns an ice cream themed medal. Distance pins are awarded for half-marathon distance and above.

Distances, entry and age rules

  • 3 km
  • 5 km (example age limit: 12+)
  • 10 km (example age limit: 16+)
  • Half Marathon (example age limit: 17+)
  • Marathon (example age limit: 18+)
  • 50 km (example age limit: 20+)
  • Ultra Marathon (example age limit: 18+)
  • Time Challenge

Entry fees listed range from £18 to £35. A £23 member entry price is available to members; membership also guarantees entry and a mini-medal pin at events.

Course, facilities and support

The route runs along the River Thames and is fully signed. Surfaces are mainly paved paths and tarmac with a short grass section; road shoes are suitable. There are aid and drinks tables at the start/finish of each lap with savoury, sweet, fruit, cheese and vegan items. Toilets and changing facilities are available at the venue. Unsupervised bag drop is provided. Headphones are allowed. Parking is available at Bridge Street Car Park, Staines TW18 4TP. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.