Saturn Running - Staines-upon-Thames

DEC
12
2026
Join the Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run on 12 December for a riverside 7 hour time challenge where you choose your distance and pace. Finishers get a themed medal and a cosy bobble hat plus on course aid and refreshments.
50 kilometers Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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The Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run

The event is organised by Saturn Running on 12 December 2026 at The Last Hop, Unit 2, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU. It is run as a 7-hour Time Challenge that lets participants choose how many laps to complete. The minimum official finisher distance is 3 km. The usual lap is 7 km (4.37 miles) but may be changed to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions. The course runs along a stretch of the River Thames, is fully signed, and is mostly well made paths and tarmac with a short grass section. Road shoes are suitable year round.

Details

  • Distances available:
    • 3 km
    • 5 km
    • 10 km
    • Half Marathon
    • Marathon
    • 50 km
    • Ultra Marathon
    • Time Challenge

Entry prices range from £23 to £40, with a member-only entry price of £28 mentioned for members. Age restrictions apply for some distances. Finishers who complete at least 3 km receive a themed medal and a bobble hat. Distance pins are awarded for half-marathon distance and above and are attached to the medal ribbon. An aid table and drinks table are provided at the start/finish area each lap, with savoury, sweet and vegan options. Toilets and changing facilities are available at the venue. There is unsecured bag storage at the start/finish and parking at Bridge Street Car Park, Staines. Headphones are allowed and participants should be considerate of other path users. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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