Run for Your Life

A 7-hour time challenge running event on the Thames at Staines featuring themed medals and an author appearance linked to Jackie Kabler’s book “Run For Your Life”.

Date: Saturday 21 November 2026

Time: 09:00am

Location: The Last Hop (event HQ area), Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

Run For Your Life by Saturn Running is a 7-hour Time Challenge inspired by Jackie Kabler’s book of the same name, with the author attending as a guest of honour and a raffle for entrants. Participants can choose their distance on the day from 3km up to ultra distances including 50km.

Course: A signed riverside route along the River Thames, mainly well-made paths and tarmac with a short grass section; road shoes are suitable year-round.

Medals & pins: Finishers completing at least 3km receive a themed medal. Distance pins are available for half marathon and above (Half Marathon, Mega-Half, Marathon, 50km, Ultra).

Event facilities:

• Aid table at start/finish each lap with savoury, sweet, fruit, cheese and vegan options
• Goody bag options including vegan
• Toilets available at The Last Hop from 8:00am
• Bag drop available but not secure (items left at participant’s risk)

Parking: Bridge Street Car Park, Staines, TW18 4TP (as referenced by organiser).