The Godfather 999 (Steve Edwards Deca-Flake Run)

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  • Date Sat 27th April 2024
  • Time 09:00
  • Location Staines, Middlesex
  • Price £27.00 - £40.00
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

Event summary

Join us on Saturday 27th April 2024 in Staines, Middlesex for a special one-off event hosted by Saturn Running to celebrate Steve 'The Godfather' Edward's 999th marathon. The Godfather 999 (Steve Edwards Deca-Flake Run) welcomes runners of all abilities to tackle a beautiful course along the River Thames, with fully signed paths and fantastic aid stations. Complete just one lap within the 7hr time limit and you will receive a truly epic and bespoke medal inspired by Steve's incredible achievement. Plus, all finishers will receive a goody bag and have the opportunity to earn distance pins for half marathon and longer distances. Secure your spot now as places are limited, and join us for this unforgettable event!

The Godfather 999 (Steve Edwards Deca-Flake Run)

Sat 27th April 2024

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Organiser's Description

We are delighted to have been asked to host a special one-off event for Steve 'The Godfather' Edward's 999th marathon. The medal is going to be truly epic and bespoke for Steve's incredible achievement.

We welcome runners of all abilities and you are allowed to run or walk the course.

Address: The Last Hop, Unit 2, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU

Course: The course along a beautiful stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required. The course is mainly well made paths and tarmac with a very short grass section. Road shoes are suitable all year round.

Medals: As long as you complete one lap, you will be an official finisher and you will receive one of our fantastic medals inspired by the amazing feat which Steve Edwards has achieved!

Distance Pins: We have distance pins for all runners who do a half-marathon or more. There will be a distance pin for all runners who complete either a half marathon, mega half marathon, marathon, 50km or Ultra in the 7hr time limit which can be attached to your medal ribbon.

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 a great selection of savoury, sweet, fruit, cheese and vegan items at the aid table.

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.

Races

  • 5k

    £27.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • 10k

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Half-Marathon

    £34.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Marathon

    £39.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Ultra-Marathon / Time Challenge

    £40.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

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The Last Hop, 15-18 Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU, United Kingdom

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