Stop The Clock Game Hire
Fast-paced reaction game where players stop the timer at the perfect moment
Hire from £495 +vat. Available nationwide.
Add a simple but addictive challenge to your event with Stop The Clock Hire. Players aim to stop a running timer on a target number, testing their timing, focus and nerve. It’s quick to understand, highly competitive and creates instant tension with every attempt. Perfect for exhibitions, brand activations and corporate events, it draws people in, encourages repeat play and keeps guests engaged throughout the day.
Why Choose Stop The Clock?
Stop The Clock is a brilliant choice for events where you want something quick, competitive and easy for guests to engage with. The concept is simple, but mastering the timing takes skill, which keeps players coming back for another go. Its compact setup makes it ideal for exhibitions and activations, while the visible countdown naturally attracts attention and builds anticipation. Whether used casually or as part of a competition, it delivers consistent interaction and strong crowd appeal.
Key Features:
- Simple timing-based gameplay with instant appeal
- Head-to-head or solo competitive format
- High player turnover for busy events
- Compact footprint for exhibitions and indoor venues
- Strong visual countdown to attract attention
- Optional branding for activations and roadshows
How It Works
Players press a button to start the timer, which begins counting up rapidly. The aim is to stop the clock as close as possible to a target number, such as 10.00 seconds. It sounds easy, but the speed of the timer makes it surprisingly challenging. Each attempt builds tension as players try to time their press perfectly. The game is quick to play and easy to reset, making it ideal for continuous use. Branding can be added to the unit, ensuring your messaging remains visible while guests engage in a fun and competitive challenge.
Hire Pricing
Prices start from £495 + VAT, with delivery and collection charged separately based on your event location.
For multi-day bookings, repeat hires or combined packages with other games, we offer bespoke pricing and discounted rates. Minimum order values apply, which may differ according to geographical location.
Every hire includes:
- Full event setup and pack-down
- Support from our experienced team to make sure everything runs smoothly
- Branding Options
- Optional Staffing
📞 Get in touch today to discuss your event and receive a tailored quote that covers delivery, collection and any branding options you may need.
Game Branding
Turn Stop The Clock into a branded feature at your event with customisation options available. From branded panels and surrounds to integrated visuals, the game can be tailored to reflect your logo, colours and campaign messaging. This helps create a strong visual presence while encouraging guests to interact directly with your brand in a memorable way.
Branding options include:
- Branded Wheel – £100 +vat
- Branded Plinth – £75 +vat
- Branded Base Panel – £50 +vat
- Halo Surround Light – £95 +vat
What’s Included?
We provide a complete, hassle-free service so you can focus on your event while we handle the rest.
- Delivery, full setup and collection included
- Public liability insurance provided as standard
- Fully equipped Stop The Clock game ready to use
- Professional installation and pack-down by our team
- Optional custom branding available
Everything is taken care of—just tell us where and when, and we’ll do the rest.
Game Specifications
Equipment Size: Approx. 0.8 m (W) × 0.8 m (D) × 1.8 m (H)
Operational Area Required: Minimum 1.5 m (W) × 1.5 m (D)
Operational Height: Approx. 1.8 m
Recommended Age: Suitable for ages 6 and above
Throughput: Approx. 60–100 players per hour
Power Requirements: Standard 13amp socket required
Venue Requirements: Indoor use recommended on a flat, level surface
Access Requirements: Minimum doorway width 0.7 m
Please mention any potential access issues such as stairs, tight corridors, restricted doorways or uneven flooring when enquiring so we can confirm whether installation is possible.
Please note: All dimensions are approximate. Contact us if you require clarification before booking.
Nationwide Delivery
We provide Stop The Clock Hire across the UK, covering major cities including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool and Bristol.
We regularly deliver to venues such as Birmingham NEC, London Excel, ACC Liverpool and ICC Wales.
Whether your event is an exhibition, corporate function or private event, we can deliver nationwide. Get in touch to confirm availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you win the game?
Players aim to stop the timer as close as possible to the target number, making accuracy and timing key.
Is it suitable for exhibitions?
Yes — its compact size and visual countdown make it great for attracting attention and engaging visitors.
Can the game be branded?
Yes — branding can be applied to panels and surrounding areas to match your event.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes — the simple gameplay makes it accessible, while still being challenging and competitive.
Do you provide staff?
Yes — staff can be provided to manage the game and keep everything running smoothly.
