Running For Cocktails & Medals - Race 3
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From Saturn Running
Sunday 4th August 2024
Past event
09:00
Staines
£27.00–£40.00 · 5 races
5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join Saturn Running for the exhilarating "Running For Cocktails & Medals - Race 3" on Sunday, August 4th, 2024, in the picturesque town of Staines, Middlesex! This unique event is the grand finale of a delightful mini-series that combines the joy of running with the fun of cocktail-themed medals. Participants can choose to run a minimum distance of 5km, with options to complete laps up to an ultra distance of 50km over a thrilling 7-hour time challenge. The course offers a stunning stretch along the River Thames, making it an ideal setting for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
Every finisher will receive a fantastic medal, and those completing multiple laps can earn exclusive distance pins, making this event not only a test of endurance but also a celebration of achievement. With a vibrant atmosphere, delicious goody bags, and the opportunity to commemorate special milestones, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for all participants. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting day filled with camaraderie, competition, and, of course, cocktails! Register now to secure your spot and join in on the fun!
Every finisher will receive a fantastic medal, and those completing multiple laps can earn exclusive distance pins, making this event not only a test of endurance but also a celebration of achievement. With a vibrant atmosphere, delicious goody bags, and the opportunity to commemorate special milestones, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for all participants. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting day filled with camaraderie, competition, and, of course, cocktails! Register now to secure your spot and join in on the fun!
Running For Cocktails & Medals - Race 3
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Races
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5k
Entries closed£27.00
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10k
Entries closed£28.00
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Half-Marathon
Entries closed£34.00
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Marathon
Entries closed£39.00
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Ultra-Marathon / Time Challenge
Entries closed£40.00
Event information
Multi-terrain course, flat and fast. The majority of footpaths are well maintained or tarmac and are suitable for road shoes
There is some limited free parking in streets near to the venue. Alternatively, there are plenty of public car parking spaces nearby. You can also often find much cheaper parking if you arrange parking online.
Organiser's description
Join us for our third and final race in our mini-three event series of Cocktails to collect! We have designed a cocktail themed mini-medal for every one whether you are a Sloe Gin or a Rum Runner!!
IF YOU RUN THE THREE RACE SERIES YOU WILL GET A LARGE MEDAL TO HANG THE 3 MINI-COCKTAIL MEDALS ON.
Address: The Last Hop, Unit 2, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU
Course: The course is along a beautiful stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required. The minimum distance is 5km.
Distance & Time: This is a 7 hour Time Challenge event which allows you full control over the distance you want to run. The minimum distance is 5km, which is part of a lap. A full lap is 4.37 miles (7km) and you can run as many or as few of these laps as you wish in the 7 hour time limit which starts from the official event start time. It is 3 laps for a half marathon, 6 for a marathon and 7 or over for an ultra, we also have a 50km distance available.
The regular course is subject to some change near the time of the event depending on our health and safety review of the course.
Medals & Pins: As long as you complete one lap, you will be an official finisher and you will receive our fantastic medal. We also have distance pins available for anyone who runs a half-marathon distance or more. Pins available to collect are our Half-Marathon, Mega-Half, Marathon, 50km and Ultra pins. You will receive one pin on the ribbon of your medal to reflect your achievement.
Goody Bag: Absolutely! You have earned these replacement calories after all, so all our finishers get a great goody bag. You will have a selection of goodies to choose from. As well as our standard goody bag, we have a vegan goody bag too. Please remember to let us know if you are vegan or if you prefer a vegan goody bag when you enter and we can have this ready for you.
Aid Table: We have a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is an incredible selection of drinks and savoury or sweet snacks such as crisps, cheese, fruit and cookies with vegan options also available.
Special Event: If our event is a special event for you, for instance your 50th, 99th, 100th, 150th, 200th, 250th etc. marathon or half marathon then please let us know. We will provide you with a great number with your name and the event date on it. Also, if it is your birthday, again let us know and we will get you a special number for your birthday!
Toilet & Changing Facilities: Toilets are available at the start / finish area inside the venue HQ. There are changing facilities available at the venue. These facilities will be open from 8am and will be available for use throughout the entire event.
Parking: There is parking available in Bridge Street Car Park in Staines, TW18 4TP.
Other Info: There will be somewhere to leave a bag at the start / finish area. However, this is not a secure bag and the items cannot be watched at all times so please do not leave anything valuable.
Places are strictly limited and event registration will close once these are sold out. The minimum age is 12 years old. If you would like to run with someone under 12 years of age, please contact us directly. We have two events running at the same time. The main event is a UKA Permitted event and is for all runners aged 18 or over. In addition, we have a non-UKA event for runners under the age of 18. Runners under the age of 18 will automatically be included in the non-UKA start list and this event will start 1 minute after the main event.
Headphones are allowed.
Our running events are held on public footpaths so we would be grateful if all runners were considerate of other path users.
IF YOU RUN THE THREE RACE SERIES YOU WILL GET A LARGE MEDAL TO HANG THE 3 MINI-COCKTAIL MEDALS ON.
Address: The Last Hop, Unit 2, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU
Course: The course is along a beautiful stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required. The minimum distance is 5km.
Distance & Time: This is a 7 hour Time Challenge event which allows you full control over the distance you want to run. The minimum distance is 5km, which is part of a lap. A full lap is 4.37 miles (7km) and you can run as many or as few of these laps as you wish in the 7 hour time limit which starts from the official event start time. It is 3 laps for a half marathon, 6 for a marathon and 7 or over for an ultra, we also have a 50km distance available.
The regular course is subject to some change near the time of the event depending on our health and safety review of the course.
Medals & Pins: As long as you complete one lap, you will be an official finisher and you will receive our fantastic medal. We also have distance pins available for anyone who runs a half-marathon distance or more. Pins available to collect are our Half-Marathon, Mega-Half, Marathon, 50km and Ultra pins. You will receive one pin on the ribbon of your medal to reflect your achievement.
Goody Bag: Absolutely! You have earned these replacement calories after all, so all our finishers get a great goody bag. You will have a selection of goodies to choose from. As well as our standard goody bag, we have a vegan goody bag too. Please remember to let us know if you are vegan or if you prefer a vegan goody bag when you enter and we can have this ready for you.
Aid Table: We have a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is an incredible selection of drinks and savoury or sweet snacks such as crisps, cheese, fruit and cookies with vegan options also available.
Special Event: If our event is a special event for you, for instance your 50th, 99th, 100th, 150th, 200th, 250th etc. marathon or half marathon then please let us know. We will provide you with a great number with your name and the event date on it. Also, if it is your birthday, again let us know and we will get you a special number for your birthday!
Toilet & Changing Facilities: Toilets are available at the start / finish area inside the venue HQ. There are changing facilities available at the venue. These facilities will be open from 8am and will be available for use throughout the entire event.
Parking: There is parking available in Bridge Street Car Park in Staines, TW18 4TP.
Other Info: There will be somewhere to leave a bag at the start / finish area. However, this is not a secure bag and the items cannot be watched at all times so please do not leave anything valuable.
Places are strictly limited and event registration will close once these are sold out. The minimum age is 12 years old. If you would like to run with someone under 12 years of age, please contact us directly. We have two events running at the same time. The main event is a UKA Permitted event and is for all runners aged 18 or over. In addition, we have a non-UKA event for runners under the age of 18. Runners under the age of 18 will automatically be included in the non-UKA start list and this event will start 1 minute after the main event.
Headphones are allowed.
Our running events are held on public footpaths so we would be grateful if all runners were considerate of other path users.
Location
The Last Hop, 15-18 Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU, United Kingdom
Running For Cocktails & Medals - Race 3
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Saturn Running
We are a running events company with events designed to welcome runners of all abilities. We want to support you reach your goals by providing flexible events from 5km to ultra-marathons. We have unique medals, themed around the event and perfect for the bling collectors!
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