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The Autumn Lucky Dip Run 2026

Name: The Autumn Lucky Dip Run 2026
Start: 2026-10-04
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Staines-upon-Thames

Staines-upon-Thames, South East, United Kingdom

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sell £27.00 – £40.00

About the Event

Discover one of London's most captivating races that combines breathtaking views along the River Thames with an exhilarating challenge. Participants have seven hours to cover as much distance as possible through historic waterfront pathways, offering both recreational runners and competitive athletes an unparalleled opportunity for personal exploration.
Running alongside this iconic waterway provides a picturesque backdrop where nature meets urban charm at every turn. The route features stunning vistas of landmarks such as the Tower Bridge and Big Ben, immersing participants in London’s rich history while testing their endurance on scenic stretches along the Thames.
For those crossing the finish line after hours of pushing through personal limits or enjoying leisurely paces amid beauty, a celebration awaits with exclusive goody bags filled with event-themed memorabilia. Every runner also earns a unique medal celebrating this memorable journey that blends historical splendor and athletic achievement into one unforgettable day.
This race offers more than just miles run; it provides an experience steeped in the spirit of community and competition, making for a truly special occasion within the running circuit. With its blend of natural beauty and competitive allure, every runner is sure to create cherished memories along this historic route.

Races Offered

10k

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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08:00

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£28.00

5k

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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£27.00

Half Marathon

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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£34.00

Marathon

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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£39.00

Ultra / Timed Challenge

Oct 04, 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

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—

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%

wb_twilight Sunrise

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.