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Scare Bear Run 2026

Name: Scare Bear Run 2026
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24
Location: Staines-upon-Thames

Staines-upon-Thames, South East, United Kingdom

calendar_today 24 Oct, 2026

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sell £27.00 – £40.00

About the Event

Embark on a journey along the picturesque River Thames in central London for a unique running experience that challenges even seasoned athletes. This race invites runners to cover as much ground as they can within an ambitious 7-hour window, offering plenty of opportunity to test personal limits while enjoying spectacular views and serene surroundings.
With every step, participants are greeted by historic landmarks and lush green spaces lining the water's edge. The course itself is a true showcase of London’s beauty, weaving through scenic parks and along vibrant thoroughfares that highlight both natural splendor and urban energy. For those seeking a longer distance or simply wishing to soak in more views, this race provides ample time for exploration.
Upon reaching the finish line, runners are rewarded with an exclusive goody bag brimming with thoughtful items perfect for post-race celebrations. Each participant also receives a specially designed medal as proof of their remarkable achievement and effort.
Whether aiming for personal bests or content to revel in London’s iconic scenery at your own pace, this event promises an unforgettable blend of challenge and enjoyment along the River Thames.

Races Offered

10k

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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08:00

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£28.00

5k

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:00

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£27.00

Half Marathon

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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£34.00

Marathon

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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08:00

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£39.00

Ultra / Timed Challenge

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 50K

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08:00

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£40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Staines-upon-Thames.

thermostat Temperature

9.6° / 15.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.0° / 13.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 54m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

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84.0%

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07:27

nightlight Sunset

18:06

About Staines-upon-Thames

Learn more about the host city, Staines-upon-Thames.

Staines-upon-Thames, commonly known simply as Staines, is a market town in northwest Surrey, England, around 17 miles west of central London. It is in the Borough of Spelthorne, at the confluence of the River Thames and Colne. Historically part of Middlesex, the town was transferred to Surrey in 1965. Staines is close to Heathrow Airport and is linked to the national motorway network by the M25 and M3. The town is part of the Greater London Built-up Area.