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SUMMARY:MidasPlus Charity Duck Race 2026
DESCRIPTION:Charity Fundraising Event\n       \n\n      \n        MidasPlus Charity Duck Race 2026\n      \n\n      \n        Help make this year’s Big Duck Race bigger\, brighter and more impactful as MidasPlus raises vital funds to support local people in need.\n       \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n\n        \n          Re-enter your duck or join the race with a new one\n        \n\n        \n          The much-loved MidasPlus Charity Duck Race returns on Sunday 28 June 2026 as part of Staines-upon-Thames Day.\n         \n\n        \n          Local businesses\, charities\, schools and community groups are invited to take part by re-entering last year’s duck or purchasing a new one. The event raises funds and awareness for MidasPlus\, helping vulnerable local people at a time when requests for support are increasing.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Entry options\n          \n\n          \n            £25 to re-enter last year’s duck\n            £50 for a new duck\n            Decorate your duck and make it stand out\n            Businesses can use the race as a fun team activity\n          \n        \n\n        \n          When and where?\n        \n\n        \n          Ducks should be dropped off by the bridge to Two Rivers on Church Street between 12:30pm and 1:30pm on race day.\n         \n\n        \n          The race starts near the bridge to Two Rivers in Church Street\, with the ducks racing down the River Colne and into the Thames before finishing near the jetty opposite the Old Town Hall in the Memorial Gardens.\n         \n\n        \n          If you cannot drop off your duck on the day\, please contact MidasPlus in advance to arrange collection.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Why take part?\n          \n\n          \n            The Big Duck Race is MidasPlus’ flagship fundraising event. It brings the community together\, raises awareness of the charity’s work and supports people locally who need help the most.\n           \n\n          \n            Support vulnerable people living locally\n            Promote your business or organisation\n            Take part in a fun community spectacle\n            Compete for best decorated duck and race prizes\n          \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Make your payment\n          \n\n          \n            Re-enter your duck or purchase a new one through the official MidasPlus payment page.\n           \n\n          \n            Pay / Enter Your Duck\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n      \n\n        \n          \n            Event Details\n          \n\n          \n            Date:\n            Sunday 28 June 2026\n           \n\n          \n            Duck Drop-Off:\n            12:30pm – 1:30pm\n           \n\n          \n            Location:\n            By the bridge to Two Rivers\,\n            Church Street\,\n            Staines-upon-Thames\n           \n\n          \n            Finish Line:\n            Memorial Gardens\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Duck Prices\n          \n\n          \n            Re-entry: £25\n           \n\n          \n            New duck: £50\n           \n\n          \n            Additional rates may apply for multiple ducks\, charities or schools via MidasPlus.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            The Route\n          \n\n          \n            Ducks race from the River Colne near Church Street\, continue into the Thames and finish at Memorial Gardens.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            More Information\n          \n\n          \n            Learn more about the Big Duck Race and MidasPlus’ work supporting people in need across North Surrey.\n           \n\n          \n            View Big Duck Race\n          \n\n          \n\n          \n            MidasPlus News\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n    \n\n  \n\n\n\n\nIndividuals & Companies \n\n\n\n£50 for New Duck\, 2nd duck purchased at the same time £40 (£90 for 2\, £130 for 3 etc)) \n\n\n\n£25 to re-enter last year’s duck \n\n\n\nCharities & Schools \n\n\n\n£25 for New Duck and £15 to re-enter \n\n\n\nPrizes \n\n\n\nWinning Duck Owner – £200 \n\n\n\nBest Designed Duck – 1st – £200\, 2nd – £100\, 3rd – £50.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/midasplus-charity-duck-race-2026/
LOCATION:River Colne & Memorial Gardens\, River Colne & Memorial Gardens\, Church Street\, Staines-upon-Thames\, Surrey\, london\, TW18\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Charity,Competition,Networking
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