Saturn Running - Staines-upon-Thames
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The Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run - Staines-upon-Thames
The Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run is organised by Saturn Running and takes place at Unit 2, Thames Edge, Clarence Street in Staines-upon-Thames, UK. The event is a Christmas Carol themed bobble hat run with a finisher medal and a bobble hat included for finishers.
Available distances
- 5 km
- 10 km
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
- Marathon (26.2 mi)
- Ultra / Timed Challenge and 50 km option
The event is run as a 7 hour timed challenge that gives participants control over how many laps they complete, with a minimum distance of 5 km. A full lap is usually 7 km (4.37 miles) but may be changed to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions. Typical lap counts are 3 laps for a half marathon, 6 for a marathon and 7 or more for an ultra. The course follows a stretch of the River Thames, is fully signed and is mainly on well made paths and tarmac with a short grass section. Road running shoes are suitable year round.
Facilities and services include a full aid station with vegan options, goody bags with a vegan option, toilets, a bag drop and distance pins. Spectators are welcome. The organiser notes the course may be adjusted after a health and safety review. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.