Scare Bear Run

Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Choose your distance

50K· €48

Distance

50km

Start Time

09:00

Cutoff

16:00

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Beginner

Overview

Get involved in this spooky Scare Bear Run! The Care Bears were a staple of anyone who grew up in the 80s and even if you never liked them, they make a super cute (slightly scary) medal to earn. Book the Scare Bear Run on Saturday 24 October now!

Flexible timed challenge format: run your chosen distance between 3km and ultra within the 7-hour window.
Beautiful River Thames route: fully signed loops along a scenic riverside stretch with well-made paths and tarmac.
Care Bear-themed medals and pins: earn a special themed medal for completing 3km, plus distance pins for half marathon and up.
Inclusive for all abilities: walkers welcome, shorter turnaround points available.
Aid station at every loop: fantastic selection of drinks, snacks and vegan options.

The practical side

Start / Finish

Start

Last Hop, Clarence Street, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 4SU, UK

Finish

Same as start

Race Day

Race day: Saturday 24 October 2026. Facilities open from 8am.

Good to know

What you get

Distance pins for half marathon and up

Special running number for milestone events

Finisher medalYes, all finishers receive a Care Bear-themed medal. Distance pins are awarded for half marathon and longer distances.

Food after the finishAid station at start/finish with drinks, snacks and vegan options.

On the day

Changing facilities

Bag drop

Marshals on course

First aid on course

RecommendedRoad shoes

Parking · PaidYes, parking is available at Bridge Street Car Park, Staines, TW18 4TP (Pay & Display).

AccessibilityAll abilities welcome, walkers welcome.

ToiletsYes, toilets and changing facilities are available at the venue HQ from 8am.

Aid stations · 1Yes, there is an aid table at the start/finish of each lap with savoury, sweet, fruit and vegan options.

Before you enter

RefundsThe page does not specify a cancellation or refund policy. Please contact the organiser for details.

Minimum ageMinimum age varies by distance: 3K all ages, 5K age 12+, 10K age 16+, Half Marathon age 17+, Marathon age 18+, 50K age 20+, Ultra Marathon age 18+, Time Challenge age 18+.

DogsThe page does not specify, but typically dogs are not allowed on timed trail events. Please contact the organiser.