Phoenix Running - Walton-on-Thames

NOV
29
2026
Join the Christmas Advent Run on Sunday 29 November in Walton on Thames for a festive riverside run. Tackle timed laps to suit you and enjoy optional medal and chocolate advent calendar plus a prize draw.
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Christmas Advent Run takes place on Sunday 29 November 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB Stadium, Waterside Drive, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2JG. Entry prices listed are £37.95 (affiliated), £39.95 (unattached) and a no-medal entry option at £20. Registered entrants are automatically entered into a prize draw held on 1 December. Places are reported as strictly limited.

Course and format

The event is a timed, lap-based race on a 5.3 km (3.28 mile) out-and-back course on the riverside towpath along the River Thames. The overall course is off road trail with no elevation gain or loss. Participants may complete as many or as few laps as they wish, with a minimum distance of 3.28 miles or as far as they can go within the 7 hour time limit. The organiser operates a flexible "rock up and run" policy with a 1 hour start window and can accommodate special start time requests depending on planned distance.

Services and results

The event offers an aid station, timed results with same-day publishing, athlete profiles, digital BIBs and digital finishers' certificates. Other entry options include a finishers' medal and a chocolate advent calendar for participants except where a no-medal option is chosen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Events nearby

A timed Friday run on a 5.3 km out and back towpath loop along the River Thames. The event is promoted as a ten pound charity entry for Rays of Sunshine and includes a double sided finisher medal.
Looped trail event at Denbies Wine Estate offering laps of a 5.3 km course within a seven hour limit, with flexible start times and multiple distance options.
Riverside races from Barnes along the Thames Path offering 10 km, half marathon and marathon courses with marked routes and checkpoint support.
A team relay at Minley Manor on 9 August 2026 where teams of four run repeated 4 km laps through woods and grassland within a four hour window.
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